It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.
Upton Sinclair
offices 2 hours ago | unvote | root | parent | prev | next [–]
>It also forces you to keep pivoting and finding a cash cow rather than assuming your initial plan was any good.
Formative experience: working at a startup, coming upon a fundamental technical problem that will prevent delivery of any of our revenue generating projects & realising that anyone who has spent a meaningful amount of time working on the software would notice the same problem. Noticing nobody else has brought it up.
<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39601590>
Upton Sinclair
offices 2 hours ago | unvote | root | parent | prev | next [–]
>It also forces you to keep pivoting and finding a cash cow rather than assuming your initial plan was any good.
Formative experience: working at a startup, coming upon a fundamental technical problem that will prevent delivery of any of our revenue generating projects & realising that anyone who has spent a meaningful amount of time working on the software would notice the same problem. Noticing nobody else has brought it up.
<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39601590>
sincerely,