The first Starships to Mars will launch in 2 years when the next Earth-Mars transfer window opens. These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars. If those landings go well, then the first crewed flights to Mars will be in 4 years. Flight rate will

Peter Thiel on Distribution

In venture capital, to compete is to be stupid. Genuinely dismayed how so many (both!) founders & investors do the same things others do. Competition kills margins, destroys alpha. VC seeks alpha. Competition is beta, NOT alpha. Do real, innovative work. Create. Don’t compete.

There’s only three things (generally) most founders need from VCs: 0) Wire the money 1) Recruit the best people 2) Help find and close customers 3) Don’t be evil Find undue advantages in some of these, compound them over time and you can be their first pick!

Wonderful to have you w us Karthik Reddy—here's to many more cups of happiness! 😉😃

legacy software companies adding an ai chatbot to their product

"I have never seen ordinary effort lead to extraordinary results." — Alexandr Wang

Happy Birthday my ♥️ M2P Fintech 🥳 Completing 10 yrs of building in 🇮🇳 Next 10 is to build for the 🌍 let’s go 🛫 Prabhu Rangarajan Muthu Radhika Madhusudanan

Happy 10th Birthday to M2P Fintech ! It still feels like yday. Here's to the next decade 🙌🚀

What a class act.

an MBA & an opinion is likely one of the most dangerous combinations that humanity has ever produced.

"An idea is not a mockup A mockup is not a prototype A prototype is not a program A program is not a product A product is not a business And a business is not profits" Found a gem in Balaji S.'s lecture, Market Research, Wireframing, and Design—where he came up with the

Money is not capital. Choose wisely.

it’s absolutely astonishing that most people do not realize that software engineering, as we knew it, is already dead. - we taught people to be artisanal code-crafters, but the world now needs systems thinkers & automation orchestrators. cs degrees feel as outdated as medieval

Peter Thiel explains why he always asks the startups he invests in: “What’s the salary of the CEO?”

Boos come from the cheap seats

I like this image by leoohoho.

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A necessity!

Distribution Is the Hard Part Most founders think the hard part is building the product. It’s not. The hard part is getting anyone to care. You can build something great. It can solve a real problem. It can even be timed perfectly. But if no one notices, it dies. This is