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Feb 10, 2010 · Paul Graham. Y Combinator. Paul Graham is a partner at Y Combinator, which gives startups seed funding and mentorship. He’s known for his work on a new Lisp dialect called “Arc,” his essays, and for founding and administering Hacker News. Previously, he co-founded Viaweb, which was sold in 1998 and became Yahoo!
Aug 21, 2023 · Paul Graham (born 1964) is an English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is best known for his work on the programming language Lisp, his former startup Viaweb (later renamed Yahoo! Store ), cofounding the influential startup accelerator and seed capital firm Y Combinator, his essays, and Hacker News .
Jul 7, 2021 · Graham, 56, wrote about the memory in a blog post reflecting on what he has learned about achieving “great things” since he was a kid. Hard work is key to success, Graham wrote, and giving up ...
Oct 14, 2019 · October 14, 2019 - 9:27 am. Paul Graham is perhaps best known for two things: co-founding Y Combinator, and his tireless advocacy of LISP programming languages. And on Saturday, the legendary ...
Aug 3, 2009 · Aug 3 2009. Paul Graham, essayist, programmer and partner in the y-combinator talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about start-ups, innovation, and creativity. Graham draws on his experience as entrepreneur and investor to discuss the current state of the start-up world and how that world has changed due to improved technology that makes it ...
The Word "Hacker". April 2004. To the popular press, "hacker" means someone who breaks into computers. Among programmers it means a good programmer. But the two meanings are connected. To programmers, "hacker" connotes mastery in the most literal sense: someone who can make a computer do what he wants—whether the computer wants to or not.
Paul Graham (UK, 1956) has created a protean body of work as an artist-photographer over the past 40+ years. His photography has been widely exhibited, from the Venice Biennale to the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and received various awards and prizes including the Hasselblad Award, widely regarded as photography’s highest honor.
