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I'm going to say something I've never said out loud before. I divide the people in the world into builders and non-builders. And I look down on the non-builders. Anyone who goes out and builds something is immediately raised to gold status. I will go meet builders in their city, I will drop almost everything else to talk to a builder. I see the act of building with a kind of religious reverence. Also because of this, one of the biggest sins in my book is to be insincere about what you're building. By being insincere, I don't mean not working on it full time or prioritizing a job over building something. By being insincere with a product, I mean someone building it for reasons like money, status or investors. The only reason of building should be to build a thing for users. It doesn't have to be thousands of users. You can build something for yourself and I have the same level of respect. In fact, almost everyone starts by building something for themselves. (The second step is to buil

Build Home Build I'm going to say something I've never said out loud before. I divide the people in the world into builders and non-builders. And I look down on the non-builders. Anyone who goes out and builds something is immediately raised to gold status. I will go meet builders in their city, I will drop almost everything else to talk to a builder. I see the act of building with a kind of religious reverence. Also because of this, one of the biggest sins in my book is to be insincere about what you're building. By being insincere, I don't mean not working on it full time or prioritizing a j

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