Hackers & Painters - An essay by Paul Graham
This video is an excerpt from Paul Graham's essay "Hackers and Painters". You can read the complete essay here: http://www.paulgraham.com/hp.html Paul Graham's Bio (from his website): Paul Graham is a programmer, writer, and investor. In 1995, he and Robert Morris started Viaweb, the first software as a service company. Viaweb was acquired by Yahoo in 1998, where it became Yahoo Store. In 2001 he started publishing essays on paulgraham.com, which in 2015 got 34 million page views. In 2005 he and Jessica Livingston, Robert Morris, and Trevor Blackwell started Y Combinator, the first of a new type of startup incubator. Since 2005 Y Combinator has funded over 1000 startups, including Dropbox, Airbnb, Stripe, and Reddit. Paul is the author of On Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1993), ANSI Common Lisp (Prentice Hall, 1995), and Hackers & Painters (O'Reilly, 2004). He has an AB from Cornell and a PhD in Computer Science from Harvard, and studied painting at RISD and the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence. This video was created (and narrated) by Ali Mir 👨💻

Paul Graham at Startup School 08

From the Archives: Y Combinator Founders Paul Graham and Jessica Livingston on Studio 1.0 (2014)

Why Creative People Can't Stick To One Thing

Hackers and Painters - Read & Written By Paul Graham (AI Paul Graham)

Scott Ritter: Russland gewinnt den Krieg – und das eindeutig

Creator of C++: Bell Labs, Negative Overhead Abstraction, Mistakes | Bjarne Stroustrup

Paul Graham Keynote Speech At OPT412

Gustaf Alströmer - Growth for Startups

Keynote: Paul Graham, YCombinator

The Scariest Chart In Electrical Engineering

Blitzscaling 18: Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale

The Winding Path of Progress | Sam Altman | Talks at Google

DEFCON 13: Paul Graham - Inequality and Risk

Lecture 3 - Before the Startup (Paul Graham)

The Path to $100B by Paul Buchheit

Great Hackers by Paul Graham (O'Reilly Open Source Convention 2004)

A Conversation with Paul Graham - Moderated by Geoff Ralston

Mr. Startup: Paul Graham, founder of YCombinator, and his "no asshole" rule

Y Combinator's Paul Graham sits down with Jason at LAUNCH Festival 2014

