Ebook: Peter Thiel on Startups: Notes on CS183

Blake Master's essay versions of his class notes from Stanford's CS183: Startup.

http://blakemasters.com/peter-thiels-cs183-startup

Class 1: The Challenge of the Future
Class 2: Party Like it's 1999?
Class 3: Value Systems
Class 4: The Last Mover Advantage (escaping competition)
Class 5: The Mechanics of Mafia (culture)
Class 6: Thiel's Law (origin, founders, financing)
Class 7: Follow The Money (venture capital)
Class 8: The Pitch
Class 9: If You Build It, Will They Come? (distribution)
Class 10: After Web 2.0
Class 11: Secrets
Class 12: War and Peace (capitalistic competition)
Class 13: You Are Not A Lottery Ticket (luck, outlook, planning)
Class 14: Seeing Green (cleantech & renewable energy)
Class 15: Back to the Future (where the future has failed)
Class 16: Decoding Ourselves (biology & longevity)
Class 17: Deep Thought (artificial intelligence)
Class 18: Founder as Victim, Founder as God
Class 19: Stagnation or Singularity?