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In Which Ways Should Founders Be More Like Artists
Artists who do no have money do not try to imitate wealth. Instead, they live in a way that is cheap, but not squalid .
Much the same, startups should not try to imitate rich habits of large companies, and should just focus on making their software really good.
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Graham on Start-ups, Innovation, and Creativity
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