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itmag on Nov 28, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Making It In Silicon Valley When You Have Zero Con...

If I can make it in Scandinavia, I am all for that. But I don't know if the "mental climate" is very suitable for doing so. People just don't grok disruptive startup ideas. I need to be on the same wavelength as my environment.

Well, there are some examples I guess (Minecraft, Skype, Spotify, TAT).

rue on Nov 28, 2011 [–]

First rule of making it in Scandinavia: have a more concrete plan than “disruptive startup idea”.

1. ???

2. ???

3. Profit!

itmag on Nov 28, 2011 | [–]

Hehe. It stings me 'cause it's true :)

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