Overlap: Business & Tech(@Overlap_Tech):Paul Graham: YC's Batch Model Was Never the Original Plan⁣ ⁣ "We thought we'll fund a whole bunch of startups. We'll replace summer jobs... they won't mind if we're not real investors because they're not real founders, right?"⁣ ⁣ "Just a bunch of college students. And it turned out in the course of that we became real investors and they became real founders very quickly."

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Paul Graham: YC's Batch Model Was Never the Original Plan⁣ ⁣ "We thought we'll fund a whole bunch of startups. We'll replace summer jobs... they won't mind if we're not real investors because they're not real founders, right?"⁣ ⁣ "Just a bunch of college students. And it turned out in the course of that we became real investors and they became real founders very quickly." — @paulg