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Congratulations! The Webflow co-founders personify the perfect combination of persistence, grit, and a bit of luck. I know nay-sayers will start parroting "surv

by dvt 6y ago

Congratulations! The Webflow co-founders personify the perfect combination of persistence, grit, and a bit of luck. I know nay-sayers will start parroting "survivorship bias," but these kinds of stories motivate me :) Cheers, and thanks for the inspiring words!

vladmk 6y ago
You mean survivorship bias? Interesting to think how many web flows does that were so close. The difference was 1 mere hacker news post. Crazy to think how big of a factor luck plays
- dvt 6y ago
  > You mean survivorship bias Yep, fixed :) > Crazy to think how big of a factor luck plays Indeed! Although I think it's best to focus on the things we can affect: persistence, hard work, grit.
  - vladmk 6y ago
    Very true, life is a never ending chicken egg problem
ZephyrBlu 6y ago
Survivorship bias isn't a negative, it's just a fact. People bringing it up aren't naysayers, they're just being realistic.