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Both communities believe that creating something is the best way to put energy into the world, but in Sahil's experience while San Francisco crowd aims to achieve massive scale, Utah folks are happiest by making something great which can benefit their local community.

It’s inspired by a Steve Jobs’ quote, “We’re going to put a dent in the universe.” Jason intending to make a Dent in the universe because he thinks the genetic lottery is BS. By getting those who are making a difference in the world, everyone can learn from each other on how to make an impact through their work.

They are statements generated to inflict controversy and manifest it. Most scissor statements are intentionally, cynically, manipulative, and designed to pit people against one another.

Humility, kindness, and the ability to work hard are tools that allow for success.

Alfonse Stirbacker from Belgium— who, according to Belinda, isn’t bad for a first client.

Canonical url is a browser meta setting you should set whenever crossposting an original blog post somewhere else. This way search engines will assign SEO value to your original blog instead of the place you are crossposting to. You will get additional traffic and SEO value at the same time.

For one host, he remembers Netflix having a lack of quality shows to choose from. Also, there was a lack of quality in Netflix’s streaming at the time. What drew him in was actually Dora the Explorer, because it was cheaper on Netflix than purchasing individual episodes on iTunes.

David says that even if you were to fork Ruby on Rails and call it something like Snoopy on Pails, the chances of your project sticking around are very low. The "gravitational pull" of the Rails community would ensure that more commits are done to the parent master, than to the new fork. So although technically open source, project that gain momentum also gain dominance. Even if that power is somewhat distributed, it is still located mostly with the company backing the engine.

If your primary filter for starting something is whether it would be a billion dollar company, you may never start anything, and yet, your life's work might be among those ideas and just not be a billion dollar's worth. Does it mean you should never start?

Burning unicorn is the ideas that not everyone should be chasing the "unicorn," the high-growth billion dollar startup. That is just one type of company, with one outcome. There are plenty more that need to be started, and YOU might just be the person to do it.

Simple API's are the way to go. There are no background checks in France, so Jonathan and his co-founder didn't even know the world. They discovered that the tech was archaic - there was no good tech. That is what sparked their interest, loving simple API's and only seeing 100 page documents for SOAP API's in the market.

In case of Noah, they both wanted to spend a significant number of time with kids, especially early on. Given his work, they made it a family decision that Noah would make money, while his wife would remain at home.