Any time where the delta b/w what is possible and how things work today is at its widest, that's an opportunity to go build new technology.

A lot of being productive personally is determined by how you organize your entire business. You can't separate those two things.

We're enamored with the concept that there's always a price. But sometimes, your goal is to build a great company, not sell it.

Modularize, don't customize. Build a platform as opposed to building all of the custom technology and custom vertical experiences.

My mom is proud of me. But she might not be too happy about the hours I keep or how little I eat. I wake up so late that it would be inappropriate to have breakfast. At most, I will have a snack in the day and dinner. I realize that it's not the healthiest way to live, but it's all I really have time for.

In the enterprise you want to start intentionally small.

If you're in your early 20s and you're hanging out with a bunch of other people in their early 20s, nobody has a sense of the kinds of problems that real 'workers' run into every day. They're running into a completely different set of problems like 'what's the party going on right now that I should be going to?