{"id":3965,"date":"2015-04-15T11:38:59","date_gmt":"2015-04-15T15:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/?p=3965"},"modified":"2015-05-09T17:10:19","modified_gmt":"2015-05-09T21:10:19","slug":"engr-145-intro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/engr-145-intro\/","title":{"rendered":"ENGR 145 Intro"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>By Larry Chiang<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It&#8217;s true.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I&#8217;m the one that cracked the FICO algorithm. If you don&#8217;t know the credit scoring, American system, it&#8217;s the equivalent of deriving an unsolvable math construct. And then posting those secrets that the monopoly hid and tried to hide.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>None of that legendary accomplishment matters: All that is entrepreneurially important = 4 books,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3 blog posts,<\/div>\n<div>And two videos.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>4 books, 3 blog posts and 2 videos. They&#8217;re here<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/stanford-engineering\/engr145\/\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/stanford-engineering\/engr145\/\" >https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/stanford-engineering\/engr145\/<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>Engineering 145.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>To further introduce you to Technology Entrepreneurship, #ENGR145, I&#8217;ve posted tweets:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588357233710235648?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/15\/15, 8:04 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Study &#8220;Tech Entrepreneurship&#8221;, before you take&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aoa7Uh6S4R\">summer.stanford.edu\/wp-content\/upl\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588004443850964993?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/14\/15, 8:42 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/niche\">@niche<\/a>, met the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bloglovin\">@bloglovin<\/a>&nbsp;team 2010  summer&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/588358733463298049?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/15\/15, 8:10 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>I am forking&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;by creating the off-shoot, sequel &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145s&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145s<\/a>&#8221; (to mimic the mythical&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23CS183S&amp;src=hash\">#CS183S<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/587619662822637569?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/13\/15, 7:13 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Open source playbook&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23PRPRPI&amp;src=hash\">#PRPRPI<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/R8LqMUtD1r\">techcrunch.com\/2015\/04\/12\/the\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;PRPRPI&#8221; is explainered here:<\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eudADPfTWiE&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eudADPfTWiE&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/986423068\/image_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Unofficial Austin (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unofficialatx?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@UnofficialATX<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unofficialatx\/status\/586344221730336768?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/9\/15, 6:45 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Crown Is a Sequel Business to Emerson&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/M9FaiXBo41\">youtu.be\/bWNf9g5gxsc?a<\/a>&nbsp;via&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YouTube\">@YouTube<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&#8220;sequels&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.294118); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.231373);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WVKHwYJzVVc&amp;feature=youtube_gdata_player\"><embed width='425' height='344' allowfullscreen='true' allowscriptaccess='always' type='application\/x-shockwave-flash' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/WVKHwYJzVVc&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/585208523958558720?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/6\/15, 3:32 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;How to Make Money While You Make Money&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23HTMMWYMM&amp;src=hash\">#HTMMWYMM<\/a>&#8221; takes planning 650 details.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23GuaGuaGuacamole&amp;src=hash\">#GuaGuaGuacamole<\/a>&nbsp;takes 35&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Rjkc8VzySb\">\u2026tstanfordbusinessschool.wordpress.com\/2012\/01\/31\/pay\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/3411684931\/bd26194fa93733b624ec22966dbdb9d9_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Larry Chiang (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@LarryChiang<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larrychiang\/status\/585207515165503488?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">4\/6\/15, 3:28 PM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>35 massively detailed tactics (that parallel&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23GuaGuaGuacamole&amp;src=hash\">#GuaGuaGuacamole<\/a>) in helping you sell out a (launch) party&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23engr145&amp;src=hash\">#engr145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/61MTlr13Sg\">\u2026tstanfordbusinessschool.wordpress.com\/2011\/12\/27\/gua\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/560552239459098624\/6IR0OISN_normal.jpeg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>Stacy Markham (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austinpalstacy?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@AustinpalStacy<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austinpalstacy\/status\/577099981418545154?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">3\/15\/15, 6:32 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>Gurrate:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23SXSW&amp;src=hash\">#SXSW<\/a>&nbsp;come see our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23PopUp72secondPitch&amp;src=hash\">#PopUp72secondPitch<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<br \/>&#8220;SVB in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23Austin&amp;src=hash\">#Austin<\/a>&nbsp;helping founders&#8221;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23SVBSXSW&amp;src=hash\">#SVBSXSW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 8px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"bottom\">\n<td width=\"48\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/361307546\/larry-chiang9-duck9-business-card_normal.jpg\" style=\"width: 48px; height: 48px; padding-right: 8px;\"><\/td>\n<td><b>CEO of Duck9, Larry (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/6502838008?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">@6502838008<\/a>)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/6502838008\/status\/282196013496799232?refsrc=email&amp;s=11\">12\/21\/12, 10:49 AM<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Gua Gua Guacamole | Executing a recipe one painful step at a time&#8221;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QSz7D9W0\">duck9.com\/blog\/credit-se\u2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&#8216;s is significant because it moves you to the right on the entrepreneur bell curve&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/image10.jpeg\" alt=\"image.jpeg\" id=\"F381235C-6F22-42FC-A2DE-69B9C652EA4C\"><\/div>\n<div>Nephew Oscar is out for the count.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23ENGR145&amp;src=hash\">#ENGR145<\/a>&nbsp;is:<\/div>\n<div>-1- A class you apply for <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512c\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512c\" >https:\/\/bit.ly\/buster14512c<\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div>-2- A hashtag that has street smart content<\/div>\n<div>-3- A Firehose of curated entrepreneurship content<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"font-size: 17px; 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I&#8217;m the one that cracked the FICO algorithm. If you don&#8217;t know the credit scoring, American system, it&#8217;s the equivalent of deriving an unsolvable math construct. And then posting those secrets that the monopoly hid and tried to hide.&nbsp; None of that legendary accomplishment matters: All that is entrepreneurially important [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stanford-engineering"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965","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=3965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3965\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.duck9.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}