The low-barrier-to-entry plays are getting lots of attention, while the ones that take more capital, research, a breakthrough, or all three, are also getting so

The low-barrier-to-entry plays are getting lots of attention, while the ones that take more capital, research, a breakthrough, or all three, are also getting some attention. The article also simply states the obvious: trivial stuff "is trivial." This "culling of the herd" can happen continuously, or there can be a flood of investment leading to a bubble. Lots has been blogged about how to make different mistakes [1], how to think different [2], or just how this time will be different [3]. Failing is part of innovating. "We avoided dying till we got rich." - pg [4] [1] Just one of many: http://www.inc.com/niel-robertson/brilliant-failures/dot-com-mistake-silicon-valley-start-ups-still-make.html http://www.inc.com/niel-robertson/brilliant-failures/dot-com... [2] http://www.thenational.ae/business/technology/apple-is-the-true-survivor-of-the-dotcom-bubble http://www.thenational.ae/business/technology/apple-is-the-t... [3] https://avataric.wordpress.com/2015/08/14/startup-culture-everything-old-is-new-again/ https://avataric.wordpress.com/2015/08/14/startup-culture-ev... [4] http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html http://www.paulgraham.com/die.html