Someone trying to live well would seem eccentrically abstemious in most of the US. That phenomenon is only going to become more pronounced. You can probably take it as a rule of thumb from now on that if people don't think you're weird, you're living badly.
Paul GrahamJust fix things that seem broken, regardless of whether it seems likes the problem is important enough to build a company on.
Paul GrahamPeople who write about politics, whether on the left or the right, have a consistent bias: they take politics seriously.
Paul GrahamMots clés politics
You can't distinguish your group by doing things that are rational and believing things that are true. If you want to set yourself apart from other people you have to do things that are arbitrary and believe things that are false.
Paul GrahamMots clés identity religion rationality
If you want to make money at some point, remember this, because this is one of the reasons startups win. Big companies want to decrease the standard deviation of design outcomes because they want to avoid disasters. But when you damp oscillations, you lose the high points as well as the low. This is not a problem for big companies, because they don't win by making great products. Big companies win by sucking less than other big companies.
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The recipe for great work is: very exacting taste, plus the ability to gratify it.
Paul GrahamMots clés work creativity creation taste
Let's start with a test: Do you have any opinions that you would be reluctant to express in front of a group of your peers?
If the answer is no, you might want to stop and think about that. If everything you believe is something you're supposed to believe, could that possibly be a coincidence? Odds are it isn't. Odds are you just think whatever you're told.
Mots clés what-you-can-t-say
You need three things to create a successful startup: to start with good people, to make something customers actually want, and to spend as little money as possible.
Paul GrahamDon't ignore your dreams; don't work too much; say what you think; cultivate friendships; be happy.
Paul GrahamYou can go anywhere in books
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