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Just soldering doesn't make anyone "technical". Woz's designs were the technical assets that made Apple a successful startup. Furthermore, that experience certainly didn't mean a t…

That's the right attitude. Unfortunately, that's not the norm at all. Mostly, technical folks tend to behave as spoiled brats when dealing with non technical people as cofounders (…

btw, a good technical cofounder isn't "just" a good programmer (or even a great one)... actually, he doesn't even have to be the best programmer on the team

Are you willing to try to solve non technical problems by yourself? You know, researching the market to assure you're actually building something people will want to use, finding p…

Now you are comparing apples to oranges. Proprietary and open approaches work very well in different scenarios (there hasn't been a lack of experiments in OSS for smartphones for e…

It's a free market... anyone can create their own platform from scratch. Even you and me. But it's hard, right? Anyway, it's not as if Apple had a special license to address this m…

So Apple is also an "opinionated" vendor, so what? Not happy? Try developing for Android or something else. Really, what are the merits for this guy to complain about it given his …

isn't that the guy who likes to say "f*ck you" to the developers who use the OSS framework he created and still manages?

Are Facebook or Twitter irrelevant?

Hum... tell that to the non-programmer Steve Jobs (who doesn´t have a MBA either).

oops... "bubbleXs burts" -> bubbleXs burst.

Recessions come and go. If you can find a sustaining revenue source ealy on, by doing something thatXs truly new and useful, I canXt see a reason why not start a startup even durin…

I was reading "Weaving the Web", by Tim Bernes-Lee.

Good job dcurtis! My friends and I built the app in the link below with Rails and in 48h too. http://pagestacker.com ThereXs an interesting story behing its development. It was in …