Jiri’s Notepad

Spolsky:

To me, building a software company—and this is kind of hand-wavy—is creating the factory that was going to be equipped for, when I have an idea or when somebody has an idea, we can throw it into the factory and get the working code at the back.
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My goal is to build a company where I can take much more significant ideas—where I can say, “Golly, backup software is really, really terrible. It’s awful for all kinds of reasons. Let’s make good backup software.” That’s a big project.