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Twitter advice: He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster.

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  1. Nov 28

    OH: "The price of bitcoin is stable--it's the USD that's moving"

  2. Nov 27
  3. Nov 25

    Can anyone recommend a good resource for basic financial advice I could share with people in their early twenties who grew up without really being taught any?

  4. Nov 8

    Excited for the new season of Masters of Scale with --enjoyed being a guest!

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    Nov 8
  6. Nov 4
    Replying to

    (But of course, they're often just wrong.)

  7. Nov 4
    Replying to

    Corollary: the more someone gets attacked for a belief, the more you should pause to consider that it might be true.

  8. Nov 4

    A thing I learned advising startups that generalizes: people get the most upset when you tell them true things they wish were false.

  9. Nov 3
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    Oct 25

    If your application got rejected this cycle, don't lose hope. Grow your company and re-apply. It took us 4 tries to get in...

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    Oct 25

    I'm coming to Tel Aviv in a few weeks and doing lots of hours.

  12. Oct 18
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    Oct 12

    Epic writeup by on what a world without Facebook produces in China:

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    Oct 12

    Want to fund scientists trying to engineer embryos/gametes from stem cells. Please email if know people! matt@ycombinator.com

  15. Oct 6

    Logged into AIM for a break from reading YC apps. No one there. But those feels from seeing all the old screen names...

  16. Oct 6

    I will never forget all the cryptic emo away messages. Sad day.

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    Oct 6
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    Oct 5

    The most important factor in doing original work is to do it before the errands, not after.

  19. Oct 2
    Replying to

    I love this--it's such a clear and concise statement of why YC works.

  20. Oct 2

    Y Combinator's Founding Principles:

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