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The idea maze

The pop culture view of startups is that they’re all about coming up with a great product idea. After the eureka moment, the outcome is preordained. This neglects the years of toil that entrepreneurs endure, and also the fact that…

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Where Do You Find Ideas?

Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas

March 2012One of the more surprising things I've noticed while working on Y Combinator is how frightening the most ambitious startup ideas are. In this essay I'm going to demonstrate this phenomenon by describing some. Any one of them could…

Startup Idea: The 6 Steps To Solve Personal Analytics

October 21, 2013 I’m giving away my startup ideas because I’m focused on building my new startup, YesGraph. We help your app grow, so if you like this post go try out YesGraph! I love the quantified self movement. I…

Theatres of the absurd: how to get startup ideas

I’m sure most of you are familiar with Paul Graham’s well known essay, How to get startup ideas. If not, go read it. The main thesis is: The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of…

Nobody Cares About Your “Billion Dollar Idea”

Credit: FoapWe’re in a bubble of financing right now — There are people that would finance most ventures just based on ideas alone. There’s plenty of people with ideas that simply come in with a deck, people give them money, and then…

The Spark File

Looking back at all the tools and techniques that I've developed over the years as a writer, it occurs to me that most of them are, in one way or another, grappling with two critical mental forces: the power (and…

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What a stupid idea

What a stupid idea