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by pius 6517 days ago
I think the two views are compatible. The message I got from Seth here is to take the broad, macroscopic view; if your first startup fails, don't quit, try again. And again. And again, if need be. Be patient.

This essay was good, but I thought Ira Glass presented a related idea in a much more powerful way here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hidvElQ0xE. Depending on where you are in your career/startup/creative life, this 5 minute clip of Ira Glass could be the most important thing you watch all year.