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You say you disagree, but your experience doesn't support that. "It was hard and it required sacrifice." because of the implicit bias brought up by the GP. For
by skj 12y ago
You say you disagree, but your experience doesn't support that.
"It was hard and it required sacrifice." because of the implicit bias brought up by the GP. For someone in their mid twenties, no relationship or dependents, moving for 3 months is no big deal. Good, even.
- dntrkv 12y agoYes, it's easier to start a company and take risks when the only person you have to worry about is yourself. This is the case in anything you do whether it's starting a company, traveling, trying to become a professional basketball player, etc. Are you suggesting YC help someone take care of their kids?
- skj 12y ago> Are you suggesting YC help someone take care of their kids? No, how did you get that? I'm also not suggesting they shouldn't. It's just not at all what I was talking about.
- prawn 12y agoDoing almost anything is easier when not having to raise children. Travel, entertain, work, etc.
- dang 12y agoStarting a startup is hard and requires sacrifice no matter who you are.