How Universities Should Prepare Founders(paulgraham.com)

220 points by gmays 2 months ago | 264 comments

Making Startups Powerful(paulgraham.com)

200 points by tosh 1 month ago | 91 comments

Making Startups Powerful(paulgraham.com)

15 points by aaraujo002 1 month ago | 5 comments

You weren't meant to have a boss (2008)(paulgraham.com)

110 points by downbad_ 4 months ago | 117 comments

Writes and Write-Nots(paulgraham.com)

138 points by baxtr 2 years ago | 125 comments

Jessica Livingston (2015)(paulgraham.com)

239 points by cperciva 3 years ago | 167 comments

How to Start Google(paulgraham.com)

624 points by harscoat 2 years ago | 593 comments

Paul Graham essay from a March 2024 talk to 14 and 15 year olds on how to prepare to start an ambitious startup like Google later.

The Reddits(ycombinator.com)

395 points by sandslash 2 years ago | 672 comments

Y Combinator blog post by Paul Graham, published March 2024, recounting the story of Reddit's founders in YC's Founder Stories series.

How to earn a billion dollars(paulgraham.com)

634 points by kingstoned 4 months ago | 1643 comments

Paul Graham essay, based on an Oxford Union talk, explaining how people become billionaires, chiefly by starting successful startups.

Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-serving(economist.com)

12 points by kensai 9 days ago | 2 comments

An Economist business article arguing that Elon Musk's charitable foundation is opaque, gives away little, and serves Musk's own interests.

My sixth year as a bootstrapped founder(mtlynch.io)

962 points by mtlynch 2 years ago | 288 comments

Michael Lynch's annual retrospective on his sixth year as a bootstrapped solo founder, including his TinyPilot business.

Move Slow and Fix Things(endler.dev)

54 points by ahmedhossamdev 3 days ago | 0 comments

Matthias Endler's essay arguing against VC-funded hustle culture and for small, bootstrapped, sustainable businesses, critiquing Paul Graham's startup advice.