There's a fundamental difference between people who want to see the Internet and say - 'Let's lobotomize and censor parts of it because we need to control it' - and those like us who see the Internet as a method of growing the economy and innovating in front of the world. And we have to actually reconcile those two positions. And we believe that it is much better to protect this crown jewel of civilization, which is the ability for us to communicate and express our ideas freely, than to try to lobotomize it.
Ben HuhGet away from the place that makes you feel comfortable with your depression. The reality is it's never as bad as the insanity you've created in your head.
Ben HuhThe fact of the matter is that the Internet has brought together millions of people who trust one another for reasons that are unknown.
Ben HuhWe tell ourselves we're here to be flexible and to be nimble, and not necessarily to stick to a master plan.
Ben HuhThe awesome part about The Book of Awesome is the realization that if you enjoy the simple moments in your life, you will be happier.
Ben HuhYou need to put the fear of risk aside. Startups need leaders who are willing to persevere through the hard times. Failure is an option, and a real risk. Failure and risk are something entrepreneurs should understand well, and learn to manage. Don’t have a fear of talking about your failures. Don’t hide your mistakes.
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