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“Starting a company is a cause, not a job. Once it becomes a job, that's when you lose”

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Ben Parr is a renowned journalist and author, born on February 12, 1985. He is known for his in-depth reporting in the fields of digital media and technology, having served as a senior editor and journalist for several prominent tech media outlets. more

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