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Paul Graham:Do Things That Don't Scale

Paul Graham《Do Things that Don't Scale》· Do Things that Don't Scale · Growth · Action · Learning · Leadership

One of the most common types of advice we give at Y Combinator is to do things that don't scale.

Source: https://paulgraham.com/ds.html
Locator:Do Things that Don't Scale (2013) · Verified:2026-10-19 · Verification:Short excerpt

Reading

Early startups should do unscalable things to get and keep users.

Context

From Paul Graham's 2013 essay. Early startups should recruit users by hand and do unscalable service work until the product is truly wanted.

Today's question

What unscalable thing are you doing to earn your first ten users?

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