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Complexity  ·  4114 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How To Build A Billion Dollar Company

A fascinating look at how a random thought leads to a good idea and thence to a profitable business.

However, I can't help but think the first few words of the article tells us a great deal we need to know about the pre-existing conditions, intelligence, connections and access to investor wealth that he had which would have made his enterprise much more likely:

    David Friedberg was driving home from his job at Google...

I've had a lot of tech ideas but I'm not in a tech / tech-VC network; this will make pursuing them a lot harder. I am in an arts / entertainment meshwork so producing my entertainment ideas seems to be easier.