Bringing nothing to the party
by Paul Carr · first published 2008
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…Founders at Work Coders at Work Hackers and Painters iCon: Steve Jobs The Google Story The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison The Masters of Doom The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest Bringing Nothing To The Party Kindly add to the list. Thanks.
on “Ask HN: Best Books about Startups” ↗…being important (more so at the time) to get there, and more faith in what he was doing than anyone else that had the idea of creating a pure web page billboard. [1]IIRC it was discussed in Paul Carr's Bringing Nothing to the Party, which isn't exactly complimentary about Tew
on “The man behind the million dollar homepage 11 years later” ↗…Carr that when the Snowden story was breaking was making fun of Ed and doing his best to downplay/bury the biggest story in years with an avalanche of bullshit. I also see that he wrote a book titled "Bringing nothing to the party: Confessions of a new media whore". That's one thing you got right, Paul. Not surprising "pando" got sold to ad peddlers given the caliber of their editorial staff.
on “We Sold Pando” ↗