One of the great and terrible things about starting a start up is that you get no credit for trying.
Sam AltmanOnce your product is working, switch from not caring about this to caring about this a little bit.
Sam AltmanBe suspicious of any work that is not building product or getting customers. It's easy to get sucked into an infrastructure rewrite death spiral.
Sam AltmanTwo other things that we hear again and again from our founders, they wish they had done earlier, and that is... simply writing down how you do things and why you do things.
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