You are not designing for yourself, and shouldn't be. Most people using the Web don't understand (most of) what makes it work and don't want to. Design for those people. There are many more of them than you. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Think of Slide as a giant media network for people to transmit information. The content that's in there now has been provided by users - it's whatever they want it to be. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
The very first company I started failed with a great bang. The second one failed a little bit less, but still failed. The third… — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Being an entrepreneur is not about being in love with an idea, it's about being in love with running a company. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
You can have successful teams where people hate but deeply respect each other; the opposite (love but not respect among team members) is a… — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Mobile is the perfect example of what is enabling economic growth in the technology sector. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Having a highly homogeneous background, education, values, preferences, etc, in the very early team is better than not - cuts down on time-wasting arguments. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
You're going to pull out your phone and try to use whatever is the most appropriate app on your iPhone or your Android device.… — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
I've been developing mobile for years before anybody else really thought it was that important. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Right now, nearly all the apps on Facebook take a week to build. No more. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
The world is now awash in data and we can see consumers in a lot clearer ways. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
I actually think Facebook made it their business to be close with all of the app developers. They couldn't have done more. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
Facebook is so ubiquitous now that it's like another manifestation of the web itself. — Max Levchin Copy Share Image
