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Same.

It’s already upsetting to think that all R&D effort goes to adtech. Knowing that the adtech isn’t even capable of targeting me properly is infuriating. https://t.co/PhDtVGqGnW

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It has been said a million times: one of the reasons why an inexperienced/naive/reckless founder succeeds where an experienced/seasoned/insightful expert fails is that the former is not constrained by misleading or wrong assumptions.

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In public, we celebrate contrarian founders that build what experts have deemed impossible with all our likes and retweets and claps at conferences.
In private, within the corporate walls, we do (all the way to the individual level) everything we can to eradicate contrarians.

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Funny how practically nobody ever considers the Herd Mentality in the context of technology selection and/or software development.

And its nasty effects.

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Distribution of World’s GDP from 1970 to 2020.

From https://t.co/QFbMslWSLX

Data visualization by @rubenbmathisen https://t.co/8IygPYKucB

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Every week I ask the following question: “What is the book that changed your life?” and then I publish the answers I get. Last 3:

– On the Heights of Despair
– Breaking The Habit of Being Yourself
– The Richest Man in Babylon

Full list with 100+ books: https://t.co/9rHgVzhj5m https://t.co/Aq9iHenfvj

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@pixel_hexes Thanks for sharing this title, Pixel Hexes. I’m pleased to see a growing number of philosophy entries.

Your book is now on my list: https://t.co/9rHgVzhj5m

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The central screen reminded me of “Shuttle: The Space Flight Simulator”. I used to play it when I was young.
Boy, it was difficult.

https://t.co/QyBPwVNXK5 https://t.co/Sb8M0Xi2Db

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RT @igorsushko: And even for that you still have to win, which is impossible without large-scale use of non-conventional means of destructi…

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RT @0xF2: We did not have the word ‘pivot’. […] We just called it a fuck-up —Mark Andressen (@pmarca)