Take off
“A lot of would-be founders believe that startups either take off or don’t. Actually startups take off because the founders make them take off.” — Paul Graham
Don’t listen – watch!
“Don’t listen to your customers – Watch them” — David Zax
Minimal viable – or not?
“There’s been a corruption of ‘minimal viable product.’ People rush product out the door before it is minimally viable.” — @NeilBlumenthal
Russian meteor
Quite possibly the best reaction to the Russian meteor
Why now?
“Every great startup has a “Why now?” when you think about.” — Jason Calacanis – “Pitching Sequoia? Here’s the big question you’ll need to answer”
Innovation is simplicity
“It is a false and foolish but widespread misconception that “innovation” goes only in the direction of additional complexity.” — John Gruber
Mobile is the present
“Mobile isn’t the future anymore. It’s the present.”
Driverless world
What Intersections Would Look Like in a World of Driverless Cars
Line between genius and stupidity
“The line between genius and stupidity is very, very faint and often only visible in the rear-view mirror. Don’t be afraid of failure. Be afraid of not trying”— David Barrett