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#27 A Truck Full of Money: Coding, Mania, Love, Genius: The Life of an American Entrepreneur

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The Success of Ideas: Lessons from WordPress and Squarespace

In 1998, Billow read a book about starting a website-building company and decided to follow the same idea. He assembled a team, but Billow's friend thought it wouldn't work and wanted to join Paul's company instead. Billow chose to follow Paul, believing in their success. They eventually started Boston Light and sold the company in 1999, fulfilling Billow's prediction of getting rich.

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