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989throwaway66
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989throwaway66
9y ago
It was a very good fit with my skills. And I really had wanted to start something for a long time, and did not find anything. Not passionate about the sector at all. Still not. But after working on this for many many years, improving little
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989throwaway66
9y ago
You are right: not everyone can do the same thing, some ideas are limited. But usually, those are the Jobs, Gates, Zuck's type of ideas. There are many more ideas beyond those. Especially those that don't scale, because many don&#
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989throwaway66
9y ago
Quite a bit. Good brain, good upbringing, good education, that's my biggest luck in life. I got lucky with finding that opportunity that really met my skills. But I actually had been looking for one for a while, so it's half lucky
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989throwaway66
9y ago
Not sharing on a very public platform with so many readers, by fear that, even if 99.99% will yawn, someone will decide to try to compete with me... Living small, discreetly, living happy.
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989throwaway66
9y ago
I am a small business owner, doing unpleasant work. My business has been doing well, exactly because it is unpleasant: a lot of people want to outsource what I do, even if it is a bit expensive. I also have found that many people are OK to