Any book that was required reading in an English class has been thereby spoilt for me. This is not true for classes in other subjects though. - Paul Graham

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Any book that was required reading in an English class has been thereby spoilt for me. This is not true for classes in other subjects though.

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About Paul Graham

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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