merijn481

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Goals are dreams with a deadline.

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  1. Loss aversion (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. Anna Karenina principle (en.wikipedia.org)
  3. We're a team of five building an amazing game for this $10k challenge: compete on iOS/web with FB friends in a real time Q&A challenge based on your social graphs. Think DrawSomething for questions. The singly $10K…

  4. Next to all the talent acquisitions (Sofa etc), many a great engineer is hired away from a sometimes promising startup by Facebook (Lightbox etc). What are examples where this happened? Your thoughts please!

  5. I've seen 'escalation of commitment' in many startups leading to failure. This means the management/investors see confirmation of their strategy/product/market/technology in rejection and gets more committed instead of…