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"Founded a successful web apps company back in the 1990s when that wasn't common, and sold it to Yahoo" While that is awesome, it is a substantially different
by Grokit 13y ago
"Founded a successful web apps company back in the 1990s when that wasn't common, and sold it to Yahoo"
While that is awesome, it is a substantially different game we play nowadays than in the 90's.
- aerique 13y agoYou say this like he stopped learning and stopped getting more experienced since the 1990's.
- theorique 13y agoCorrect, and pg is not writing code for startups now, but investing in them, sharing his experience with them (mentoring), connecting them to follow-on investors, and supporting the process of growing those startups in which he has an active interest. Hence, YC, etc.