Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
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Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
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Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#2"You're either on the bus, or off the bus."
This is a really fascinating example of a cultural phenomenon that seems to be brewing. It seems like the same kind of smart and imaginative young people who in 1965 would have been starting rock bands are now trying to create startups. Maybe in a few years from now the time will be right for Codestock Nation.
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#3Some more background from quora: http://www.quora.com/StartupBus/What-do-people-think-of-the-...
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#4Crazy cool experience building relationships providing long-term benefit.
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#5Not sure about most people, but I'd get motion sick after looking at a computer screen for more than 15 minutes on a bus. Wouldn't do great things for productivity.
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#6It's a cute idea, and would probably make good television, but as a programmer I've got to say I'd take my quiet office with it's few distractions over the back seat of a bus any day.
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#7"You're either on the bus, or off the bus." This is a really fascinating example of a cultural phenomenon that seems to be brewing. It seems like the same kind of smart and imaginative young people who in 1965 would have been starting rock bands are now trying to create startups. Maybe in a few years from now the time will be right for Codestock Nation.
I have to agree, have been having the same feelings about the current startup scene for the past few months.
Startups are cool!
What loser could possibly want to start a band!.
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#8With applications deadlines quickly approaching, you have to submit one soon if you wish to become a part of this experiment.
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#9"You're either on the bus, or off the bus." This is a really fascinating example of a cultural phenomenon that seems to be brewing. It seems like the same kind of smart and imaginative young people who in 1965 would have been starting rock bands are now trying to create startups. Maybe in a few years from now the time will be right for Codestock Nation.
What's codestock nation?
Re: Trapped on a bus with other geeks building a startup
#101995 tech bubble: spend all your VC on Aeron chairs
2011 tech bubble: spend all your VC on a bus that goes back and forth across the country