http://barrymoltz.com/things-i-dont-know-where-to-put/stupid-ideas Talking Crazy Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:30:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://barrymoltz.com/things-i-dont-know-where-to-put/stupid-ideas#comment-251 Boyan Thu, 24 May 2007 04:55:12 +0000 http://barrymoltz.com/wp/uncategorized/stupid-ideas#comment-251 This is one of the stupider things I have read lately. I am sure that the VCs who declined to fund Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, Dell, were all telling themselves "If it seems like a stupid idea, it probably is a stupid idea". If good ideas were obvious to everyone, nobody would be able to make money on them, and they would not be considered good ideas. This is one of the stupider things I have read lately. I am sure that the VCs who declined to fund Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, Dell, were all telling themselves “If it seems like a stupid idea, it probably is a stupid idea”. If good ideas were obvious to everyone, nobody would be able to make money on them, and they would not be considered good ideas.

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