@paulg Consistent with what you'd expect based on your essay "Be Good", though: http://www.paulgraham.com/good.html
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@michael_nielsen There are types of nonprofits it's less good to resemble.
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@paulg "Google looked a lot like a charity in the beginning. At yr 1, they were indistinguishable from a nonprofit." Quoting you :)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg maybe that's actually a good sign.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg: Now that people pitch me nonprofits too, I sometimes have to ask which type the idea is. Probably not a good sign.”Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Probably not a good sign? This is coming from the guy who said that the best startups often start out looking like nonprofits?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg AMZN QEDThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg maybe it's good that people starting non-profits r taking the same efficient attitude as startup founders. Right@thegothamgal ? - 1 more reply
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@paulg That sounds like a very good sign to me. Everyone talks about being mission driven, for profits and non.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg inspired by your piecon speech a non profit (that makes money) and solves the email pain http://www.premail.me/nz/paulgrahamThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Now that people pitch me nonprofits too, I sometimes have to ask which type the idea is. Probably not a good sign.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg may be it means you are so popular that it's time to start a politician careerThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg@cleantechvc Maybe they should read Disciplined Entrepreneurship by@BillAulet -
@JDStorer@paulg@cleantechvc Don't believe thr should b separate track for "social entrepreneurship" (whatever that is) - all same
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@paulg don't think it is a good sign. Stay focused, stay hungryThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg u can monetize anything that ultimately betters the world. Asking makes sense 2 have a clear strategy from the outset.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg is for profit charity possible? i.e. use tech to id promising children, invest in education for slice of future earningsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg what's the n00b first step in progressive pestering, I mean do you a preferred context for pitches to be sent. Thanks regardlessThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Just assume nonprofit. Until you see something so great that it couldn't exist without making profit.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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