Amjad Masad

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I landed in the United States 10 years ago with nothing but credit card debt. After one startup exit, one big tech job, and one unicorn, I genuinely believe that it wouldn't have been possible anywhere else in the world. Here are 10 things I love about this country: # Work Ethic # Lack of corruption # Win-win mindset # Rewarding talent # Open to weirdos # Forgiveness # Basic infrastructure # Optimism # Freedom # Access to capital https://twitter.com/amasad/status/1475933656078114817 ... Turning down a $1b acquisition when Replit was 6 people is the toughest decision I ever made. As a family founding team we were struggling. Mum was dying of cancer, we were broke, and the co had little money, but somehow, we said no! Delusion & insanity? It worked out "Man shrugging" - https://twitter.com/amasad/status/1487521467189252097 ... Building Towards a Holistic Development Service - https://blog.replit.com/holistic ... There is basically 4 ways people go about life: - hedonist: maximizes pleasure - ascetic: maximizes inner peace - nihilist: maximizes comfort - creativist: makes things The last one is the most virtuous way to live and the most fulfilling, but it’s way rarer than it should be! https://twitter.com/amasad/status/1524262567627042816 ... {tags: People}
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