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I get his point, and agree with it. In hindsight, I think I was responding more to the underlying theme of nearly every 37signal blog post.
by flooha 17y ago
I get his point, and agree with it. In hindsight, I think I was responding more to the underlying theme of nearly every 37signal blog post.
- tptacek 17y agoWhat, that successful technology entrepreneurship isn't a potion doled out in little bottles by the gatekeepers in Waltham and Sand Hill Road? That you can apply the same common sense that bike shop owners and building contractors do, reach Internet-scale success, and not live in a sleeping bag on your friend's floor while you do it?
- flooha 17y agoNo, that it's easy and obvious and a certain amount of luck has nothing to do with it. EDIT: Or maybe it's just the "We know the best way to do everything" attitude. I admire their success, but not the condescension. I might be the only one here, but not the only one.