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There is a such thing as survivorship bias - the overwhelming bad ideas fail spectacularly and disappear into obscurity. For every one success you can name I c
by raw_anon_1111 1y ago
There is a such thing as survivorship bias - the overwhelming bad ideas fail spectacularly and disappear into obscurity. For every one success you can name I can easily pick out 9 that failed that were funded by YC.
Of course those big successes outweigh the failures measured by profit to YC.