A Quote by Sam Altman
It's better to have no cofounder than to have a bad cofounder, but it's still bad to be a solo founder.
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In addition to relentlessly resourceful, you want a tough and a calm cofounder.
In YC's case, the number one cause of early death for startups is cofounder blowups.
If you're not in college and you don't know a cofounder, the next best thing I think is to go work at an interesting company.
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I'm the cofounder of Keep a Child Alive. We provide medicine for families affected by HIV and AIDS in places like Africa and India.
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Don't look now, but that's my ex over there." Surely I'm not the only one who takes "don't look now" as "there's no better time than now." I looked. "Bad, Ali!" Another slap to my arm. "Bad, bad, bad Ali! Have you no self control?
I went to live in New York and released a solo album that I now know was very bad. Roland kept on with the Tears For Fears name. It was a bad split.
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I guess I just feel bad that I'm still going on bad dates when I should really be in a bad marriage by now.
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In philosophy class I think we finally decided that 'good' is an infinitely recursive term - it can't be defined except in terms of itself. Good is good because it's better than bad, though why it's better to be good than bad depends on how you define good, and on and on.
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