Written May 2004, Posted December 2005
(This essay was originally published in Hackers & Painters but I had not put it online till now.)
If you wanted to get rich, how would you do it? I think your best bet would be to start or join a startup. That's been a reliable way to get rich for hundreds of years. The word "startup" dates from the 1960s, but what happens in one is very similar to the venture-backed trading voyages of the Middle Ages.
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