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technology

Paul Graham | technology

It’s hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that makes deals happen, but whatever it is, it hasn’t yet been duplicated by technology.

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intelligence

Paul Graham | intelligence

If you imagine someone with 100 percent determination and 100 percent intelligence, you can discard a lot of intelligence before they stop succeeding. But if you start discarding determination, you very quickly get an ineffectual and perpetual grad student.

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design

Paul Graham | design

Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design – designing too early what a program should do.

Quote from Paul Graham, Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age

There are few sources of energy so powerful as a procrastinating college student.

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