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pclark
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Copying Y Combinator - Why and How
outcome: copying doesn't work, innovate and iterate and you'll be better.
that rule applies to pretty much everything in a startups life.
jedc
on Sept 21, 2009
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The only difference is that it takes much longer to iterate a program like YC... on the order of months instead of weeks. It means that more thinking is necessary before you start.
jacquesm
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Compared to most other possible ventures an iteration time of months is peanuts. Some industries have iteration times of decades!
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that rule applies to pretty much everything in a startups life.