This interview contains some pretty amazing gems. This part[1]:
So, really good sofware is software that embodies an idea, some fabulous idea for some new thing that is possible that maybe only the guy writting the software realizes is possible. And maybe people who hear about it while he's working at it think it is the stupidiest idea
... reminded me of Peter Thiel's famous quesetion[2]:
what important truth do very few people agree with you on?
So, really good sofware is software that embodies an idea, some fabulous idea for some new thing that is possible that maybe only the guy writting the software realizes is possible. And maybe people who hear about it while he's working at it think it is the stupidiest idea
... reminded me of Peter Thiel's famous quesetion[2]:
what important truth do very few people agree with you on?
[1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=B...
[2] http://blakemasters.com/post/22866240816/peter-thiels-cs183-...