@paulg I never begrudged Pando that piece. We never felt success was preordained. Hoped / dreamed, maybe, but not obvious to us either on DD
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@parkerconrad Sure, but what made it so stupid was the precisely the assumption that anyone could tell that early.
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@paulg I'm hearing disturbing reports that it's hard to tell in advance which startups will succeedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg surely it has to be valleywag this time? -
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@paulg I've noticed this happening more lately. People expect overnight Airbnbs. Most are bad at making these predictions. -
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@paulg see what happens when companies and their investors don't control the message? Dangerous contrary opinions... - 1 more reply
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@paulg The most delicious irony is reading this tweet while I wait for my HR providers site as it hangs loading my benefit choices.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg@justinkan Watsi has been quite popularThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg press thinks that it can pick out winners just like VCs.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Someone will always say that about every company. But then again, they aren't the ones investing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg That just shows you only time will tell.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg well you don't get into predictive journalism to pick all winners...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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