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Start up doing what? That's right, we really don't know. (pretheory.com)
18 points by wastedbrains on Feb 20, 2007 | hide | past | favorite | 5 comments



It seems to me that it is useful at least to have some kind of prototype idea that can push your exploration of what you might want to do. Having *no* idea of what to do seems a little extreme, a bit like a show about *absolutely nothing*.


A few months ago I was in the same boat as the author. I can vouch that you encounter incredulous looks and disbelief, but that sort of thing can happen when start with a good team (as opposed to starting with a good idea).


For international users: S-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_corporation<br/> C-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_corporation Not terms I was familiar with [edit] doesn't seem to be recognising line breaks.


For international users: S-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_corporation C-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_corporation Not terms I was familiar with.


For international users: S-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S_corporation C-corp: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C_corporation Not terms I was familiar with.




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