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Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel have talked about a similar phenomenon applied to YC and startups in general. It seems that early on it was a weird and nonco
by TZubiri 2mo ago
Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel have talked about a similar phenomenon applied to YC and startups in general. It seems that early on it was a weird and nonconformist career move, but now it has become something that is done out of the same conforming impulse that going to school or working at a big firm mean to an individual in society.
- esseph 2mo agoBefore when you had a startup it was because you had a passion and an idea. Now the passion is the idea of the startup and a big exit. Totally different groups of people.
- SMEbooop 2mo agoTech startups aren't a great example. Tech improves and stabilizes. Always will. Startup ideas back then were actually useful bleeding edge work. Now it's all git pull and import the world with a languages package manager; no more need to optimize and normalize low level code.