
Ben Silbermann, the chief executive of Pinterest, “measures twice, cuts once,” said one early investor in the company. Credit Anastasiia Sapon for The New York Times.
“In technology, people are very, very fast to declare something a winner or loser, like, ‘That’ll never work,’ or ‘That’ll take over the world.’ The truth is always somewhere in between.”
(Ben Silbermann, CEO of Pinterest, quoted by Erin Griffith, “Pinterest Is a Unicorn. It Just Doesn’t Act Like One,” NYTimes, 9-10-18)
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