"The close-door button fell off, revealing it was never connected to the control panel." I KNEW IT (via @reddit) https://t.co/HX8yTYO1EL
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
It’s sad that most people hate their job. I’m looking to invest in startups that empower people to build a career… https://t.co/fu7WP349q5
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
I grew up playing soccer. At the time I didn’t realize the impact competitive sports can have on shaping one’s: -… https://t.co/iQwCSFQ01N
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Founder tip: Send your investors monthly updates. I know it can be annoying and I’ve missed months when things are… https://t.co/azZXgenfm2
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
I’ve always wanted CMD+F for the “real world” https://t.co/6OWRfNzgGS https://t.co/y3t797oZSN
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Humor might be the most underrated skill of (many) successful people in business
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
My favorite part about startup investing: The opportunity to learn from smart people building for the future
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
“We need a signed doc with your company letterhead” I never understood letterhead security. How does it work? 🤔
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Request for @SlackHQ feature: Ability to schedule a message in the future Why: We have a distributed team at PH s… https://t.co/q1leCgn9WN
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Our Uber Driver is currently listening to an audiobook on cryptocurrency 101. Respect. Always be learning.
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Rap marketing 101: Start beef with a rapper. Publish a diss track. Would this work in tech? Start beef with a star… https://t.co/wp3ytLiPfU
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Shower thought 🚿 Some founders/managers feel threatened or uncomfortable hiring people that are more experienced… https://t.co/pGb90uY41f
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
This is impressive. This app removes the background of any photo in 5 seconds: https://t.co/aAytMQOVdF https://t.co/DlOF0OwHFU
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
An entrepreneur emailed me asking for feedback on his latest project and recent Y Combinator application “If we ge… https://t.co/1rrCXX6ySi
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
"Working for a Company vs. Working for Yourself" by @sarahcpr https://t.co/Its9vXvC33 Grass is always greener https://t.co/DvwPwfCWdC
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Remote working is a lifestyle. Not for everyone. I personally love a hybrid approach: flexibility/process to work… https://t.co/uFJMIDPVJo
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
What’s your most controversial, deeply held belief? Mine: Decaf coffee is equally as tasty as caffeinated coffee
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Amazon just launched a tool for creating your own Alexa Skills in minutes, no code required:… https://t.co/Ic55HISFpk
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Distributed teams, while not yet the norm, is quickly becoming non-contrarian in tech
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Shout out to my fellow introverts hiding from the Christmas Eve extended family chatter right now
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
The older I get the more I appreciate contrarians that provide alternative perspectives respectfully and without ego.
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
If you're feeling low energy or stressed: 1. Select an upbeat song from your favorite artist 2. Turn up the volume… https://t.co/irgYsu90MA
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Friend: “Hi, Ryan! Do you know [name redacted]? I saw you’re connected on LinkedIn.” Me: “Sorry, I have no idea wh… https://t.co/vj6e1sb39G
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Posit: 50% of AirPod sales are driven by lost AirPods, equating to $500M or more in revenue https://t.co/pmrgvJbzKj
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
We’re recruiting at Product Hunt and AngelList. Surprisingly, many people apply with apologetic statements like thi… https://t.co/kTdh6yfXJ4
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Working and listening to @joerogan’s interview with @elonmusk in the background: https://t.co/9qOxdhf87a Observati… https://t.co/qeAqB4V5Vd
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
This site uses Google Trends, reddit, Twitter, and other sources to identify trends before they take off. I just su… https://t.co/Is3rHjyEwr
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Pro tip: When launching a product, especially for an unknown brand, avoid super-vague-marketing-jazz-hands copy. E… https://t.co/LvntXgW9PT
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Observation: Many entrepreneurs skew their world view to match what they *want* to believe to be true. The result:… https://t.co/o6s0lplETd
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Google just launched a podcast app: https://t.co/7cnVLtxcLM This is a big deal for the podcast industry 🎧 https://t.co/4ZknylCp9Y
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
If you could only use 5 apps on your phone, which would you choose? I’ll go first: 🚗 Uber 🐦 Twitter 💬 SMS/iMessage… https://t.co/Mamq10kcAs
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Request for product from @spotify: A playlist of top 40 hits from the day you were born, on your birthday 🎂🎶
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
My Twitter drafts of “things I believe but probably shouldn’t share because it will be misinterpreted and vilified” is growing
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Stumbled across the Series A pitch deck I presented to @a16z back in 2014. Nostalgic. https://t.co/5hh930vnve
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
Who’s the most insightful person on Twitter that has less than 1K followers? 🤔 I’d love to improve my timeline wit… https://t.co/bhR65D8eXs
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)
This opinion is becoming increasingly less controversial: Distributed teams will be the norm for new startups with… https://t.co/Yc4tWPeIrF
— rrhoover (@rrhoover)