The hard part isn't solving problems, but deciding what problems to solve.
-- Paul Graham

#Wisdom #Quotes #PaulGraham #ProblemSolving

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There are few things worse than close supervision by someone who doesn't understand what you're doing.
-- Paul Graham

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https://winbuzzer.com/2026/05/27/paul-graham-says-ai-written-founder-emails-erode-trust-xcxwbn/

Paul Graham argues AI-written founder emails erode trust before a pitch lands, while studies on AI-generated messages point to weaker recipient reactions.

#AI #PaulGraham #YCombinator #GenAI #Entrepreneurship #VentureCapital #GenAI

When life is short

Relentlessly prune bullshit, don’t wait to do things that matter, and savor the time you have. That’s what you do when life is short.

~ Paul Graham

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#MeaningOfLife #PaulGraham #Quotes
Craig Constantine

Presence, not pursuit.

Craig Constantine

The hard part isn't solving problems, but deciding what problems to solve.
-- Paul Graham

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Ah, the brave soul who dared to implement Paul Graham's intellectual captcha—because traditional captchas were just too 2005. 😏 Six questions to prove you're human, or perhaps just a smug AI with a penchant for over-engineering. 🙄🔧
https://mentwire.com/sample #intellectualcaptcha #PaulGraham #innovation #AIoverengineering #techhumor #2023trends #HackerNews #ngated
How Sharp Is Your Reasoning? | Mentwire

7 real claims. Most people can't tell which ones are wrong. Only 1% get 6 or more right.

How Sharp Is Your Reasoning? | Mentwire

7 real claims. Most people can't tell which ones are wrong. Only 1% get 6 or more right.

Having Kids

> So the short explanation of why this 1950s language is not obsolete is that it was not technology but math, and math doesn't get stale. The right thing to compare Lisp to is not 1950s hardware, but, say, the Quicksort algorithm, which was discovered in 1960 and is still the fastest general-purpose sort.
https://paulgraham.com/icad.html
#RacketAsMath #LispNotStale
#PaulGraham #QuickSortExample
Revenge of the Nerds

The hard part isn't solving problems, but deciding what problems to solve.
-- Paul Graham

#Wisdom #Quotes #PaulGraham #ProblemSolving

#Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #Sunset #NewMexico