A lot of people aren't prepared for people on the internet criticizing them. I think that's what screws your motivation. To expect people around you to not understand, it's going to be counterintuitive. This was like the hardest shit we ever did. By far. And we probably will ever do. Man, I have like bad dreams about my startups. Like, this is the first thing I'm about. It's like getting punched in the face every day."
Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel talk about Paul Graham's essay "Do Things That Don't Scale" and what it really means for founders. Read the essay here: http://paulgraham.com/ds.html
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