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Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by Alex3917 on Friday March 23, 2007 @01:43PM (#5946)
"I think YC leans a bit too heavily towards the 'build it and they will come' model and for inexperienced entrepreneurs (just about all of the YC founders), this can distort reality."

MSPW != field of dreams.

What YC actually says is that MSPW is more important than monetization.

Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by pg on Friday March 23, 2007 @01:56PM (#5948)
or more precisely, harder
Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by Alex3917 on Friday March 23, 2007 @05:29PM (#6000)
oops. yay for clear thinking :-)
Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by akkartik on Friday March 23, 2007 @10:51PM (#6041)
mspw?
Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by bootload on Saturday March 24, 2007 @01:26AM (#6050)
It could mean 'Midwestern States Pro Wrestling' but I think they mean 'Make Something People Want'
Re:Why Combinator? Should You Join Paul Graham's Gang For Th... by volida on Sunday March 25, 2007 @08:55AM (#6143)
or "What Probably Scales Most"!