Varun Srinivasan
@v
This was the most important thing YC drilled into me. No side quests - social media, talks, conferences, bd and corp dev are dangerous distractions. Talk to customers, ship code, grow your primary metric, stay healthy. Repeat.
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Harsh Bajpai
@bajpaiharsh
So, how to do you keep up with being nerd sniped with new things? i.e new frameworks, languages etc coming up? Or they don't count as distractions to u?
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Varun Srinivasan
@v
I avoid them unless they’re essential to the main quest
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