andresoileau

3 ms·

1. 1.▲
   by andresoileau 19y ago

   It's a hard email to swallow, but I'm going to continue my work. I was excited at the idea to be a part of Y-Combinator; it's tough to entertain the idea of pursuing your product with the support of peers and successful people. Then realize
2. 2.▲
   by andresoileau 19y ago

   Although different this reminds me of those (even those close to you) that voice their thoughts that working on a startup and not working a 9-5 job is less respectful. I file these under the "Wh-what?" replies.
3. 3.▲
   by andresoileau 19y ago

   Y-Combinator is an edge. Y-Combinator is a valuable resource; peer review, networking, and heavy motivation. These are things not easily gained on your own. If you really need Y-Combinator to gain success, then you better question yourself