I suppose if I didn't have Loopt, I'd have to, I don't know, pick up the phone and just start calling people, a lot more texting and certainly more Googling.
From Sam Altman
Never put your family, friends, or significant other low on your priority list. Prefer a handful of truly close friends to a hundred acquaintances.
Everyone is looking for the hack, the secret to success without hard work.
The Loopt mobile app is all about giving you the latest local deals and insider tips.
People appreciate when you make an effort to speak their language.
You really want a company full of missionaries, not mercenaries.
Anonymity breeds meanness.
Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.
One of the things we urge Y-Combinator companies to do is to have profitability in grasp. If you need to get profitable before your A round of money, you ought to be able to do that.
That culture of frugality and discipline is really important for the Y Combinator mindset.
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