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Lessons Learned: The hacker's lament

Startup Lessons Learned

As the company grows, hes the go-to person for almost everything technical, and so hes very much in demand. It also helps ratchet down the pressure, since so many of the interruptions that plague the typical hacker are actually the same bugs recurring over and over. He throws off volumes of code, and it works. Expo SF (May.

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Introducing New Lean Startup Practitioners

Startup Lessons Learned

After starting two companies of his own, he now heads the NYCDOE’s Markets initiative, which works on fostering smart demand for innovative solutions to the most urgent problems in New York’s public schools. Steven came to the NYCDOE via NASA, where he built the U.S. government’s first public website. million kids, and 135,000 employees.

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The Coming Chip Wars

Steve Blank

If negotiations fail, China may respond and escalate, via one of many agile strategic responses short of war, perhaps succeeding in coercing the foundry to stop making chips for American companies – turning the tables on the United States. The goal is to meet its local chip demand by 2030. This is a massive national effort.

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