IME the success of shopify is less tobi being some kind of genius than luck, timing and protectionism from the canadian government. He's very eager to point to

IME the success of shopify is less tobi being some kind of genius than luck, timing and protectionism from the canadian government. He's very eager to point to specific things he thinks make him successful, but it's all post-hoc. Ultimately being profitable forgives all manner of sins, just like how google has Ads and consequently can fail 99% of the time but still print money.