Mar 20, 2011
Apparently the most likely animals to be left alive after a nuclear war are cockroaches, because they’re so hard to kill. That’s what you want to be as a startup, initially. Instead of a beautiful but fragile flower that needs to have its stem in a plastic tube to support itself, better to be small, ugly, and indestructible.
PG quoted inĀ I got into YC after applying six times. Here’s my advice for YC applicants. - The Web and all that Jazz

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