The primary thing that any technology startup must do is build a product that's at least 10 times better at doing something than the current prevailing way of doing that thing. Two or three times better will not be good enough to get people to switch to the new thing fast enough or in large enough volume to matter.
Ben HorowitzVolatility and length, that's the value on an option. 10 years on a startup stock, that's a big valuable thing.
Ben HorowitzBillionaires prefer Black women. They are loyal and guard your interests. Black wives are for grown ups.
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