A scientist in startup land

A few months ago, I decided to leave academia to pursue a startup idea I’ve had been thinking about for too long not to try it.

This is the logbook of my journey. It’s a way for me to be able to remember this time in the future, and to share some insights with others.

As Paul Graham would say, anything that is not a good idea for a startup is a bad idea for a startup, and the only good ideas while building a startup are building a product, talking to users, and staying healthy (both physically and mentally). So I am going to file this under staying mentally healthy.

 
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Should I stay or should I go?

There aren’t very many rules I live by. But there is one rule I do live by almost religiously, and it has served me well over the years. It is the following simple rule: If you can’t make a decision, choose whichever option means more... Continue →