Hacker News | The Single Most Important Secret to Success

Hacker News | The Single Most Important Secret to Success

1 point by RiderOfGiraffes 1 hour ago | link My version of "The Secret" comes in two parts: * Do lots of stuff * Make failure fast and cheap Also, this was submitted 6 months ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1195535 which in some way is a validation that it's an itme of (at least passing) interesting. Comments are closed there so you can't add to that (rather minimal) discussion, but it's interesting to see the points of view. reply

2 points by mattparcher 1 hour ago | link There are two rules for success in life. Rule #1: Don’t tell anyone everything you know. reply

1 point by kranner 1 hour ago | link > "So the secret to success is to realize that there isn’t a secret." Disingenuous title. Allow me to contribute a short and glib alternative: "Keep failure cheap." reply