How to Start a Startup by Paul Graham: http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html Specifically this line "So if you want to inve

How to Start a Startup by Paul Graham: http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html http://www.paulgraham.com/start.html Specifically this line "So if you want to invest two years in something that will help you succeed in business, the evidence suggests you'd do better to learn how to hack than get an MBA." I spent 5 years building a good business school resume and this post encouraged me to try out programming instead. The flexibility of a programming job let me escape the NYC / San Fran scene and start living abroad. Having way more fun living in different countries around the world now.