"I have a general moral: great philosophers may be great, but that is not a reason to follow them. Don't be a follower. Work it out for yourself."

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Quite often startups were first out of the gate with a sustaining technology. But somehow the leaders got the technology and stayed atop their industries. Sometimes they acquired the startup; sometimes they just developed the technology as a follower and used their muscle and mass to win. But they always won.

— Clayton Christensen