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Re:Posterous: I went to etc., can I still work for you? by pg on Thursday September 25, 2008 @04:27AM (#314667)
In fact I'd argue that is one of the defining qualities of a startup. At YC we have a tenured MIT CS prof as our sysadmin.
Re:Posterous: I went to etc., can I still work for you? by Harj on Monday September 29, 2008 @11:33PM (#319233)
the single most important quality of a founder is having the discipline to do work "beneath" them. at auctomatic we had two oxford grads figuring out what sizes of t-shirt to buy and decorating stalls at ebay live.