CoFounder Weekly provides a weekly dose of cartoons, crosswords, and behind-the-scenes look at startup life. This week’s newsletter has 5 sections: Weekly Cartoon, Tweeter’s Digest, Crossword, Articles, and a Weekend Thought. This is not your average newsletter (could be better or worse).
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👻 👻 Tweeter’s Digest 👻 👻
Crossword
Wow.
6,304,033 people completed last week’s puzzle.
So we made this one a bit tougher. Here is this week’s edition: http://cofounder.life/
Good luck!
Articles
Promise 8 and give 9? Or promise 15 and give 11? Larry Summers, ex-President of Harvard and former Secretary of the Treasury for Bill Clinton, tweeted an “entrepreneurial lesson” about setting realistic expectations. The Twitter mob seemed to disagree…
The tweet:
The response:
In a sign of the times, Urban Outfitters offered an “Influencer Costume Set” for Halloween. The outfit seems to resemble Kim Kardashian or someone spotted on Rodeo Drive with a green juice. The item is listed in the “Fun + Games” section so maybe they are in on the joke? Btw, $24.99 ain’t a bad deal either for those clothes. Just sayin…
Weekly Thought
Livestreaming video games on Twitch is so 2016.
So what’s 2018?
Coders livestreamining the process of building a startup.
On November 17, 50 developers are going to livestream themselves each building a new startup in 24 hours.
This includes them picking the idea, planning the features, coding, and launch — while interacting with viewers who can provide feedback along the way.
One of the creators, Pat Walls, has livestreamed himself building a startup twice before. This time, there will be 50 participants doing it. Even if you don’t code, it’s interesting to watch for a bit.
Tune in Nov 17 to check it out…