Paul Graham
Co-founder of Y Combinator, creator of Hacker News, and a noted programmer, venture capitalist, and technology essayist.
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Paul Graham once called Sam Altman extremely formidable.
Paul Graham has noted that weekly growth of 5%–7% for a startup is already considered excellent.
Arc is a programming language written by Paul Graham in an early Lisp dialect, and Hacker News was originally built with it.
Paul Graham's original intention in establishing the Show HN section was to encourage developers to showcase projects they built themselves in order to receive early feedback from peers.
Paul Graham believes that the most successful startups often appear trivial or even like "toys" in their early stages.
Paul Graham published an article titled "Making Startups Powerful".
Paul Graham is a co-founder of Y Combinator.
Paul Graham believes that the power of a startup comes from focus, rapid iteration, and deep service to a small number of loyal users, rather than blind expansion.
Because only meta-information such as the article title, link, and community engagement level was accessible, this interpretation is built around Paul Graham's consistent methodology rather than the specific arguments of the original text.
Hacker News was founded by Y Combinator in 2007, with Paul Graham as its founder.
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Hacker News was created by Paul Graham.
70%VerifiedY Combinator was founded in 2005 by Paul Graham, Jessica Livingston, and others, providing $120,000 in seed funding in exchange for 7% equity.
65%UnverifiedY Combinator成立于2005年，由Paul Graham、Jessica Livingston、Trevor Blackwell和Robert Morris联合创立
95%UnverifiedSam Altman于2014年接替Paul Graham成为YC总裁，当时年仅28岁
90%UnverifiedPaul Graham的系列文章《Paul Graham Essays》被创业圈奉为创业圣经
80%UnverifiedHacker News was founded by Y Combinator in 2007, with Paul Graham as its founder.
60%UnverifiedPaul Graham is both a Lisp programmer and co-founder of Y Combinator, as well as an essayist and painter, and the author of the essay "Hackers and Painters."
60%UnverifiedPaul Graham once called Sam Altman extremely formidable.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham has noted that weekly growth of 5%–7% for a startup is already considered excellent.
50%UnverifiedArc is a programming language written by Paul Graham in an early Lisp dialect, and Hacker News was originally built with it.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham's original intention in establishing the Show HN section was to encourage developers to showcase projects they built themselves in order to receive early feedback from peers.
50%UnverifiedBecause only meta-information such as the article title, link, and community engagement level was accessible, this interpretation is built around Paul Graham's consistent methodology rather than the specific arguments of the original text.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham believes that the most successful startups often appear trivial or even like "toys" in their early stages.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham is a co-founder of Y Combinator.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham believes that the power of a startup comes from focus, rapid iteration, and deep service to a small number of loyal users, rather than blind expansion.
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham用Common Lisp构建了Viaweb，后被Yahoo收购
50%UnverifiedHacker News运行在Paul Graham基于Racket前身开发的Arc语言上
50%UnverifiedPaul Graham published an article titled "Making Startups Powerful".
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