What Does It REALLY Mean To Do Things That Don't Scale? – Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel
Y Combinator Y Combinator
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 Published On Feb 9, 2022

Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel talk about Paul Graham's essay "Do Things That Don't Scale" and what it really means for founders. Read the essay here: http://paulgraham.com/ds.html
Chapters (Powered by https://bit.ly/chapterme-yc) -
00:00 - Do things that don't scale
00:58 - Reddit
02:54 - DoorDash
04:39 - Cruise
06:19 - What is the life and job of a CEO in the pre product-market fit stages?
08:01 - Customer support
09:30 - Criticisms
11:02 - Learn at Google - Before startup I need to work at a big company?
13:46 - Mental prep - How do we help founders prepare their minds for this zone?
16:13 - Wrap-up

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