Sideprojects and Startups
summary
Describes building side projects into startups with concrete examples: 33 million visitors across sites, a team of 250, paid out a quarter of a billion dollars, company is bootstrapped. Covers projects that shipped — Desk, Buildkite, Candy Japan, an asteroid database later acquired — and practical rules: ship fast, focus core value, aim for under 10 hours for first cut, iterate, swallow pride, accept many failures en route.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Start
- 1:24Startups Are Hard
- 9:03Sms Api
- 9:35The Most Boring Side Project in the World
- 14:10Procrastination
- 17:17Photoshop Wiki








