1/ If you form your opinion by reading the Internet, you'd think most people in Silicon Valley are cynical, snarky, and burnt out.
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2/ Happy to report that's not actually true, but the people building the new stuff don't spend all day posting online.
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3/ It's a big problem with SV culture that so many people in their late 20s/early 30s get as disenchanted as they do.
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4/ I assume it's especially bad in SV but I don't really know; maybe it happens in all hyperambitious places.
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5/ But fortunately for all of us, the people claiming "all new startups suck these days" have been wrong for at least 40 years.
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@sama It's not quite the same, but the spirit is clearly an old one: http://laughingsquid.com/an-ancient-babylonian-customer-service-complaint-inscribed-on-a-clay-tablet-around-1750-bc/ … (From 1750 BCE, clay tablet)
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