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Time and resources. If you have these, then no external issues should prevent you from excelling at both.

It comes down to task bandwidth and specialists are often dead weight and bottlenecks except when they're not, but that's not often. Stay diverse. Stay dangerous.

Divisions and collaborative ventures that start in a large companies' research lab and eventually split off or are sold to another party are not startups.

A stable system must have high diversity and high connectivity. If you do not have a network with strong connections to many people of many backgrounds, you will have trouble survi…