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Startup Insider: (Don’t) Follow Your Passion

Startup Insider: (Don’t) Follow Your Passion
By Early Investing
Date July 8, 2021
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Venture capital legend Marc Andreessen — founder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of the earliest architects of the internet — has some advice for young people. Don’t follow your passion. “Your passion is likely more dumb and useless than anything else. Your passion should be your hobby, not your work.
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