THE VIDEO SHELF · startup advice
Joel Spolsky at Startup School 2012
Joel Spolsky, founder of Fog Creek Software and StackExchange, speaks at Y Combinator's Startup School in 2012. He shares his perspective on building startups.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN recalls it as a well-liked talk from a respected founder, cited on startup ambition and on how few servers StackOverflow needed.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Y Combinator
- Topic
- startup advice
- Format
- talk
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2014–2016
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.
Joel is a class act. He spoke at YC's Startup School, which brings out his unique perspective - [VIDEO]
revorad on Hacker News · 2014-07
In Trello Spins Out of Fog Creek With $10.3M> Startups are overdosing on ambition these days > Not every billion dollar business starts with a billion dollar idea. Not everything unfundable by VCs is unworthy of doing. It's interesting the author is being a VC is understandably blinded by the bubble that never …
mehrdada on Hacker News · 2016-11
In You Don’t Need a Master Plan, You Just Need to Start
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