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Re:I am done. I give up by _448 on Friday December 23, 2022 @06:23AM (#34104618)
> But most successful entrepreneurs I know started their first successful company in their 20's or 30's, rarely 40's.

Jeff Bezos?

This is a myth. It is purported because most of the 30+ entrepreneurs are not vocal about their successes.

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Re:I am done. I give up by jacquesm on Friday December 23, 2022 @06:52AM (#34104799)
Bezos was 30.
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Re:I am done. I give up by _448 on Friday December 23, 2022 @09:15AM (#34106001)
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Re:I am done. I give up by jacquesm on Friday December 23, 2022 @10:57AM (#34107158)
Bezos was born in 64, he's a year older than I am and Amazon was started in 1993.

You can do the math for yourself.

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Re:I am done. I give up by _448 on Friday December 23, 2022 @05:20PM (#34111252)
Bezos once said in an interview that he was 38 when he started Amazon, after leaving DEShaw as a manager.
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Re:I am done. I give up by jacquesm on Friday December 23, 2022 @06:48PM (#34112066)
You really don't know when to give up do you? You're wrong, end of story.
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