Metadata
- Author: Gideon Lewis-Kraus
- Full Title:: No Exit
- Category:: 📚Books
- Finished date:: 2023-02-02
Highlights
“When you have an early-stage company,” he said, “there’s no time to hang out at a cool, trendy bar.” He was 23. The bar might have been cool and trendy in Miami in 2004. (Location 267)
- Note: Lolazo. Y susituyendo “company” por cualquer otra cosa.
just like the many other entrepreneurs who came to look at having a failed startup as an alternative to graduate school. (Location 284)
This is the story of thousands upon thousands of Valley founders who began with a consumer-facing dream and found themselves running B2B businesses. (Location 403)
The kid from Appalachia agreed that there was no longer a point to college. Most of the people at the flophouse had dropped out. “The whole university system,” he said, “is going to be made obsolete because of technology.” (Location 438)
“Maybe Microsoft cares if you have a degree, but the startups don’t, and the companies that care about preserving startup culture don’t. It’s a meritocracy out here. (Location 443)
“I can teach myself whatever I need on a webinar in a coffee shop. (Location 449)