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by CharlieDigital 505 days ago
Having had an inside view of a YC startup that went from seed to C, I can tell you that code quality means a lot less than one would think when it comes to the early days of a startup.

The biggest risk to a startup is that you get the business model wrong or you don't ship code, even if it's the code is buggy and messy.