Paul Graham
@paulg · Jul 17, 2026
One of the more subtle pitfalls of starting a startup when you're too young is that you can't hire well, because you haven't had enough experience to be a good judge of people. You can judge technical ability but not character, so you end up hiring smart jerks.
Elon Musk
@elonmusk
True
02:46 PM · July 18, 2026 · 66K views
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