{"id":1907,"date":"2013-12-11T17:28:26","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T21:28:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=1907"},"modified":"2013-12-11T17:29:07","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T21:29:07","slug":"do-what-reid-hoffman-and-me-do-dont-do-what-he-said-out-of-context-one-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/do-what-reid-hoffman-and-me-do-dont-do-what-he-said-out-of-context-one-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Do What Reid Hoffman and Me Do. Don&#8217;t do what he said out of context one time."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Editor: File this under StartupEry please<\/p>\n<p>by Larry Chiang<\/p>\n<p>Reid Hoffman believes doing a startup is jumping off a cliff and building a plane on the way down. LOL. HiLarryAss and out of context!<\/p>\n<p>random undergrad and campus admin trolling my Facebook wall (i c u :), Do What Mr Reid did. Do what I did. DO what Reid Hoffman did and do a sequel business (Linked In was a sequel to Tribe. net). It spawned friendster, myspace, Zynga. Reid says doing a startup is like leaving a cliff&#8217;s ledge and building a plane on the way down. I think doing a startup is like parking the Mercedes S420 that u paid cash for in Park at a park and taking the girl who just blew you out for a nice dinner @kokarri to do your one-way DTR (define the rel) and then speaking about min wage subsidy so she doesn&#8217;t rape you so u can focus your sexual energy on building your startup with a sense of importancy. But not dire urgency.<\/p>\n<p>Important versus urgent is what I read in my mentors book.<\/p>\n<p>U use the money from your Mark McCormack lemonade stand biz so gravity (and the laws of money and treasure management) work for us. Plane-less cliff diving has gravity working against us.\u00a0 Kym McNicholas and Sy Bohy know about Entrepreneur Jiu Jitsu. At the core,\u00a0Entrepreneur Jiu Jitsu\u00a0 leverages gravity and an attackers momentum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor: File this under StartupEry please by Larry Chiang Reid Hoffman believes doing a startup is jumping off a cliff and building a plane on the way down. LOL. HiLarryAss and out of context! random undergrad and campus admin trolling my Facebook wall (i c u :), Do What Mr Reid did. Do what I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entrepreneurship"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1907"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}