About Paul Graham

Co-founder of Y Combinator. English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, investor, and author.

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Superlinear Returns

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Do Great Work

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Get New Ideas

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Need to Read

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What You (Want to)* Want

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Alien Truth

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What I've Learned from Users

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Heresy

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Putting Ideas into Words

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Is There Such a Thing as Good Taste?

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Beyond Smart

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Weird Languages

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Work Hard

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Project of One's Own

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Fierce Nerds

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Crazy New Ideas

1970-01-01 08:00:00

An NFT That Saves Lives

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Real Reason to End the Death Penalty

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How People Get Rich Now

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Write Simply

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Donate Unrestricted

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What I Worked On

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Earnestness

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Billionaires Build

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Airbnbs

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Think for Yourself

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Early Work

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Modeling a Wealth Tax

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The Four Quadrants of Conformism

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Orthodox Privilege

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Coronavirus and Credibility

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Write Usefully

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Being a Noob

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Haters

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The Two Kinds of Moderate

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Fashionable Problems

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Having Kids

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Lesson to Unlearn

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Novelty and Heresy

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The Bus Ticket Theory of Genius

1970-01-01 08:00:00

General and Surprising

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Charisma / Power

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Risk of Discovery

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Make Pittsburgh a Startup Hub

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Life is Short

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Economic Inequality

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Refragmentation

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Jessica Livingston

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Way to Detect Bias

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Write Like You Talk

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Default Alive or Default Dead?

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Why It's Safe for Founders to Be Nice

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Change Your Name

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Microsoft Is this the Altair Basic of?

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Ronco Principle

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What Doesn't Seem Like Work?

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Don't Talk to Corp Dev

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Let the Other 95% of Great Programmers In

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How to Be an Expert in a Changing World

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How You Know

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The Fatal Pinch

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Mean People Fail

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Before the Startup

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How to Raise Money

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Investor Herd Dynamics

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How to Convince Investors

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Do Things that Don't Scale

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Startup Investing Trends

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How to Get Startup Ideas

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The Hardware Renaissance

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Startup = Growth

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Black Swan Farming

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Top of My Todo List

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Writing and Speaking

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How Y Combinator Started

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Defining Property

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Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas

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A Word to the Resourceful

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Schlep Blindness

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Snapshot: Viaweb, June 1998

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Why Startup Hubs Work

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The Patent Pledge

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Subject: Airbnb

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Founder Control

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Tablets

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What We Look for in Founders

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The New Funding Landscape

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Where to See Silicon Valley

1970-01-01 08:00:00

High Resolution Fundraising

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Happened to Yahoo

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Future of Startup Funding

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The Acceleration of Addictiveness

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The Top Idea in Your Mind

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Lose Time and Money

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Organic Startup Ideas

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Apple's Mistake

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What Startups Are Really Like

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Persuade xor Discover

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Post-Medium Publishing

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The List of N Things

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The Anatomy of Determination

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Kate Saw in Silicon Valley

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Trouble with the Segway

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Ramen Profitable

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Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule

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A Local Revolution?

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Why Twitter is a Big Deal

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Founder Visa

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Five Founders

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Relentlessly Resourceful

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How to Be an Angel Investor

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why TV Lost

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Can You Buy a Silicon Valley? Maybe.

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What I've Learned from Hacker News

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Startups in 13 Sentences

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Keep Your Identity Small

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After Credentials

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Could VC be a Casualty of the Recession?

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The High-Res Society

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The Other Half of "Artists Ship"

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy

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A Fundraising Survival Guide

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The Pooled-Risk Company Management Company

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Cities and Ambition

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Disconnecting Distraction

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Lies We Tell Kids

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Be Good

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Why There Aren't More Googles

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Some Heroes

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How to Disagree

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You Weren't Meant to Have a Boss

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A New Venture Animal

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Trolls

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Six Principles for Making New Things

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Why to Move to a Startup Hub

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The Future of Web Startups

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How to Do Philosophy

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News from the Front

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How Not to Die

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Holding a Program in One's Head

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Stuff

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The Equity Equation

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An Alternative Theory of Unions

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The Hacker's Guide to Investors

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Two Kinds of Judgement

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Microsoft is Dead

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why to Not Not Start a Startup

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Is It Worth Being Wise?

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Learning from Founders

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How Art Can Be Good

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The 18 Mistakes That Kill Startups

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Student's Guide to Startups

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How to Present to Investors

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Copy What You Like

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Island Test

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Power of the Marginal

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Why Startups Condense in America

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Be Silicon Valley

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Hardest Lessons for Startups to Learn

1970-01-01 08:00:00

See Randomness

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Are Software Patents Evil?

1970-01-01 08:00:00

6,631,372

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Why YC

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Do What You Love

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Good and Bad Procrastination

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Web 2.0

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Fund a Startup

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Venture Capital Squeeze

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Ideas for Startups

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What I Did this Summer

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Inequality and Risk

1970-01-01 08:00:00

After the Ladder

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Business Can Learn from Open Source

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Hiring is Obsolete

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Submarine

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Return of the Mac

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Writing, Briefly

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Undergraduation

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Unified Theory of VC Suckage

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Start a Startup

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What You'll Wish You'd Known

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Made in USA

1970-01-01 08:00:00

It's Charisma, Stupid

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Bradley's Ghost

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Version 1.0

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What the Bubble Got Right

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Age of the Essay

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Python Paradox

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Great Hackers

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Mind the Gap

1970-01-01 08:00:00

How to Make Wealth

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Word "Hacker"

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What You Can't Say

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Filters that Fight Back

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Hackers and Painters

1970-01-01 08:00:00

If Lisp is So Great

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Hundred-Year Language

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why Nerds are Unpopular

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Better Bayesian Filtering

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Design and Research

1970-01-01 08:00:00

A Plan for Spam

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Revenge of the Nerds

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Succinctness is Power

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Languages Fix

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Taste for Makers

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Why Arc Isn't Especially Object-Oriented

1970-01-01 08:00:00

What Made Lisp Different

1970-01-01 08:00:00

The Other Road Ahead

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The Roots of Lisp

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Five Questions about Language Design

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Being Popular

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Java's Cover

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Beating the Averages

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Lisp for Web-Based Applications

1970-01-01 08:00:00

Chapter 1 of Ansi Common Lisp

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Chapter 2 of Ansi Common Lisp

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Programming Bottom-Up

1970-01-01 08:00:00

This Year We Can End the Death Penalty in California

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