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Brandon | Wealth Potion :
To learn how to start a startup, work at a startup. Don’t work at a FAANG
2023-03-31 12:27:54
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rytb :
i mean "from scratch" now is to pay a website builder and subscribe to openai api? 😅
2023-03-29 22:57:45
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Alex :
I’ve worked at startups and at fang. It’s not that hard to setup the tooling. It’s like a weekend of work.
2023-03-31 05:22:06
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174 :
VC backed founder here. Truth 100% - faang background in particular might even be "negative selection"
2023-03-30 20:34:21
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Pablo :
It goes both ways, great engineers with only startup experience have difficulty in large orgs where they may not understand norms and tribal process.
2023-04-04 14:38:44
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user000765415898 :
exactly, thumb rules is to be able to do things very independently from your employers
2023-03-30 02:34:29
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Spokesperson USA :
Google engineers are the absolute worst on earth.
2023-03-30 04:43:47
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Mike Kollins :
so I should just jump to making my own startup?
2023-04-01 14:20:34
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cascadelurker :
The big G is also great at "hey product is working... people love it... lets suddenly get rid of it."
2023-04-09 08:14:39
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scumboochie :
I feel like its because they learn the micro part of the company instead of the macro which includes like hr, accounting, etc
2023-04-09 08:05:25
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dzman1 :
Hehe
2023-03-29 21:48:50
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Nate ༽ :
Oh yeah its hard, and its not even the business side of things
2023-03-29 22:45:51
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D A V I D 🧑💻🕺🎵🎧🎹🎛🎚🎙? :
MAMAA
2023-03-30 10:56:53
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Tomato Alex :
So, should I ask ChatGPT now ‘imagine you are a FAANG tool’? I mean I have a great plugin in mind but little webcode experience
2023-03-29 22:38:03
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user7065738803093 :
And this guy is…? Probably never launched his whole thing
2023-04-05 10:35:57
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C :
Crypto scam VC
2023-03-30 07:46:05
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AndriiCo :
Some of internal tooling gets cloned outside of FAANG. For an example https://docs.aviator.co/
2023-03-30 19:27:19
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No :
@nikkykya: Most of that infra is available as third party tools in the market. In fact fang infra tends to slow you down
2023-04-09 23:31:41
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Franklin Hassan :
Ideas are unique and great but how do I find a technical co-founder cause YC match isn’t really working
2024-04-13 20:46:05
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