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Kelly Sutton's Tumblr: Your idea is terrible

kellysutton:

Last night while hacking on LayerVault, I had put on Paul Graham’s Office Hours at TC Disrupt. After watching the six or so guys chat with him, I am ashamed to call myself a software developer.

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The problems that your project solves shouldn’t start with “Wouldn’t it be nice if…” Instead, they should always be phrased, “X sucks because Y and Z.”

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    “x sux, we fix w/y&z” equation so well.
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    True knockin’. Good thing...out there, keeping...real for...
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    awesomely succinct...brutally honest message...‘start ups’...
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    I just commented about this very issue:
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