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Learning English as my second language.


What I don't like in discussions like this is that people are looking for a binary answer to a problem that clearly has no this type of solution (it actually may be sensible to start up alone but it depends on personal situation of the person with the initial idea...).

The issue is made even worse by those who 'have already done it'. We hear this all the time: you have to do A, C and F but never M to achieve Z.

Finally, I've always thought that delicious.com was started by one guy working part-time and only when there was some traction there was another guy taken on board. Am I correct?


The average and median age of a company founder at the time when he/she started the business is 40:

http://www.kauffman.org/uploadedFiles/ResearchAndPolicy/TheS...


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