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I would imagine this success made walking away from that other success (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=338286 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=338286) easier. And, of course, GitHub is proving an even greater success. Your story, once written, will be one of a man fighting tooth and nail with success coming from all directions.