I came to Silicon Valley at the same time that Yahoo was born. I had an early start in programming and created my first website when there were only 10,000 websites in the World. I was brainstorming cool ideas for startups in 1999, but when people sold domain names for millions, I tried to build…
Author: arthurbook
I trust nobody
I trust only myself. I fell in love and she found someone else. I trusted my boss to increase my salary but he fired me. I told my friend my secrets but he told it to everyone and they made fun of me. So I learned to hide things from other people. Why did you…
Son, don’t hurry
Son, you know how much I love you. Please don’t hurry to live. This life is beautiful. It has so much to offer. It has so much to take from you. I always noticed how you were eager to learn everything. How you were eager to go outside and play with other kids. To be…
Billions near fireplace
He was terrified. His eyes were blindfolded but he could hear them. Last week he was talking to the King of France and talking about plans to expand his power to the east, drinking expensive wine, sleeping with the most beautiful women, eating the most exotic fruits and living the life of a billionaire. Now…