Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its v… - Paul Graham

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Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. — C.S.LEWIS

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Paul Graham (born 1964) is an English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is best known for his work on the programming language Lisp, his former startup Viaweb (later renamed Yahoo! Store), cofounding the influential startup accelerator and seed capital firm Y Combinator, his essays, and Hacker News.

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Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. — C.S.LEWIS - Paul Graham

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