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by eusman 6690 days ago
All these will look shiny to the eyes of a newcomer, and will probably accept your lies.

Phrases determine people as much people determine phrases. So, if someone has the power to act instead of talking, then even accusing that someone of using those phrases will be a shot in the water, because this kind of persons are untouchable, as much if you want to hurt them with a blog post!

"No one can do what we're doing"

“Oracle is too big/dumb/slow to be a threat.”

Oracle or any other big company is a threat if you have a poor idea and execution. All the rest are useless.

Patents

you can say whatever you want about patents, but for a startup is not about suing others as it's about gaining IP, which makes it an easier target for an exit.

1% of the market

define market first, then define what you mean by 1%