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late bloomer, not a loser. (I hope) by Dave McClure

most of the time I think of myself as a failure. when I’m optimistic, I think maybe I’m just a late bloomer. I know a lot of folks won’t understand this perspective, but when I was growing up I was always the smartest kid around. it was expected that I would do great things, by my mom, by my teachers, and most ... | Geeks. Founders. Startups. The Internet Revolution. • Dave McClure's blog

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