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Sam Altman
@sama
7 Mar 2014
people often do something the best the first time they do it
Mar 7, 2014 · 8:57 PM UTC
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Eze Vidra
@ediggs
17 Mar 2014
Congratulations
@buro9
on the launch of @microco_sm - looks good! how's it going so far?
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Paul Graham
@paulg
7 Mar 2014
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Not often, but sometimes, which is surprisingly often.
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rahul chitrapu
@rahulific
7 Mar 2014
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like driving a car?
Amit Smoller
@amitsmoller
7 Mar 2014
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true. But why? Driven by gut and without self-doubt or inhibitions? Or because failing is fine on first try so no fear?
Ghalib Suleiman
@ghalib
7 Mar 2014
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@sama
Does that not contradict what most investors look for in founders, i.e. a history of expertise in an area?
Anand C ⚡️
@anandc
7 Mar 2014
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depends on what the something is, no?
Michael Fogleman
@FogleBird
7 Mar 2014
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I take 100 photos. First one is the best.
Fred Oliveira
@f
7 Mar 2014
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shoshin. beginner's mind.
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Jesse Cooke 🇺🇦
@jc00ke
7 Mar 2014
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I've seen & experienced this in climbing. Sent or almost send the route, subsequent tries not as good.