December 2011
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yongfook: Accidental Entrepreneurs Don't Exist →
yongfook: In response to this post. The fairytale of an entrepreneur having an “aha!” moment - which transforms their business into a billion dollar public company - glosses over the months or years of wading through shit it took to get to that “aha!” moment. The general sentiment of the author’s post…
Dec 29th
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We Need Someone to Bridge the Gap
It’s 48 hours before elections close for the NYTM Board. Last year I outlined my reasons for voting for Evan Korth of NYU/HackNY and here I’d like to explain the reasoning behind my vote for this year. Let’s start by asking: What’s missing from the NYTM Board? Take a look at the Board and you’ll see a cast of accomplished and inspiring people. Dawn Barber, Scott...
Dec 18th
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“Politicians and businessmen have re-discovered the power of Lenin’s old idea...”
– http://miltonglaser.com/pages/milton/mg_index.html
Dec 15th
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nayiaisms: Never stop chasing your windmills →
nayiaisms: And turning to Sancho, Don Quixote said: “Forgive me, my friend, for the opportunity I gave you to seem as mad as I, making you fall into the error into which I fell, thinking that there were and are knights errant in the world.” “Oh!” responded Sancho, weeping. “Don’t die, Señor; your grace…
Dec 13th
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