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Re:Startup Playbook by rtpg on Thursday November 05, 2015 @09:31PM (#10517535)
Tim Berners-Lee didn't bootstrap the web, there was a bunch of money from educational institutions and the goverment and the like.

Maybe it's not VCs, but you can't bootstrap everything. Or maybe you can, but it will probably take a lot longer.

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Re:Startup Playbook by hakosl on Saturday November 07, 2015 @12:17PM (#10525396)
Didnt the guy who wrote clojure "Bootstrap everything", atleast im pretty sure that he worked for a really long time without telling anyone.
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