{"id":22394,"date":"2014-08-16T11:50:39","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T09:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=22394"},"modified":"2014-08-16T11:50:39","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T09:50:39","slug":"on-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2014\/08\/16\/on-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"On experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If I believe that I already know the answer and possess the truth, then I’m not genuinely open to learning larger truths.<\/p>\n

This is the danger of experience. We already know better, we already know that an idea or business won’t work. This is one reason that naive, young founders are often the ones who start the most successful companies — they just don’t know any better, and they’re often too arrogant to listen to those who do.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Paul Buchheit<\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n

If I believe that I already know the answer and possess the truth, then I’m not genuinely open to learning larger truths. This is the danger of experience. We already know better, we already know that an idea or business won’t work. This is one reason that naive, young founders are often the ones who … Continue reading On experience<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62],"tags":[1968,3317,1224],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-22394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-general","category-technology","tag-business","tag-paul-buchheit","tag-startups","post_format-post-format-quote"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11614,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2009\/07\/01\/funny-gymnastics-by-paul-hunt\/","url_meta":{"origin":22394,"position":0},"title":"Funny gymnastics by Paul Hunt","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"July 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I love it when people who can do something really well start to fool around.\u00a0 Here is a good example, a discovery of the week, so to speak - comedy gymnastics by Paul Hunt. 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