"Life is pain! Anyone who says different is trying to sell you something." Wesley to the Princess in "Princess Bride" "The truth is, start-up-land is littered

"Life is pain! Anyone who says different is trying to sell you something." Wesley to the Princess in "Princess Bride" "The truth is, start-up-land is littered with mavericks, iconoclasts, drops-outs and misfits." Matt Maroon had a good post on this topic at http://mattmaroon.com/2008/03/19/why-not-to-do-a-startup/ http://mattmaroon.com/2008/03/19/why-not-to-do-a-startup/ HN discussion at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=140602 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=140602 I blogged about this at http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/12/04/we-dont-encourage-individuals-to-form-a-startup/ http://www.skmurphy.com/blog/2008/12/04/we-dont-encourage-in... and Matt Maroon also offered advice in http://mattmaroon.com/2008/12/08/a-little-better-advice/ http://mattmaroon.com/2008/12/08/a-little-better-advice/