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I got on the cheapest flight I could find and went to the very first Startup School. And while I did not walk out and change the world, I walked out and changed my life. Streaming or not, my advice is to find your way there by hook or by crook and attend in person.
Have I mentioned it's free?
The speaker list is just those confirmed so far. It will grow as we get closer to the event.
Reid is another tricky one. He has so much useful information, but his presentation last year was almost incoherent. It looked like he was running late for class and tried to prepare his presentation on-the-fly with no organization.
I got on the cheapest flight I could find and went to the very first Startup School. And while I did not walk out and change the world, I walked out and changed my life. Streaming or not, my advice is to find your way there by hook or by crook and attend in person.
If you're interested in startups, this is a great event to attend.
The speaker list is just those confirmed so far. It will grow as we get closer to the event.
Can get get negative confirmations? Will Quora guy be speaking? That presentation was painful to sit through last year. His advice boiled down to "have rich friends and tag along for the ride." Reid is another tricky one. He has so much useful information, but his presentation last year was almost incoherent. It looked like he was running late for class and tried to prepare his presentation on-the-fly with no organiz…
I got on the cheapest flight I could find and went to the very first Startup School. And while I did not walk out and change the world, I walked out and changed my life. Streaming or not, my advice is to find your way there by hook or by crook and attend in person.
The after party at YC was also pretty damn epic. So many awesome people, just a shame I felt too shy to go say Hi to pg.
Had some great discussions with edw519 about pawn shops, with tlb about remote receptionists, with Scoble, some guys from loopt, and one of the Lockitron founders in 2010.
Startup school gives me a boost every time I attend. Hope to do so again this year.