We will ask from time to time in Worthless where entrepreneurs get their ambition, but it is clear that ambition and expertise are inter-twined; it is just not clear whether expertise leads to ambition, or the other way around, or both. This is illustrated in the story of how non-engineer Oliver Kuttner achieved one of Peter Diamandis' "crazy technological breakthroughs" to win $5 million.
—from Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value, a book by Daniel Isenberg
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123. | . (altobeast) | 83.48 | 92% | 2014-05-12 |
124. | T (slopra) | 83.27 | 96% | 2014-05-19 |
125. | Stephanie May (stephaniemay) | 83.06 | 95% | 2014-05-02 |
126. | Cameron (crmbookworm) | 83.04 | 98% | 2014-05-22 |
127. | mo (ceiba) | 82.95 | 95% | 2014-05-25 |
128. | Blaziken (blas_) | 82.79 | 91% | 2014-05-01 |
129. | Matthew (mcrui387) | 82.45 | 94% | 2014-05-02 |
130. | Jaunty (jaunty_jalopy) | 82.35 | 97% | 2014-05-19 |
131. | Jamison (rushjob) | 82.20 | 95% | 2014-05-01 |
132. | Joseph (frozenclaw) | 81.70 | 91% | 2014-05-10 |
133. | Martel (martyg) | 81.54 | 94% | 2014-05-31 |
134. | Stephen (installed) | 81.53 | 94% | 2014-05-02 |
135. | c (malloweater) | 81.50 | 89% | 2014-05-17 |
136. | Shiva (shivamalik) | 81.14 | 96% | 2014-05-02 |
137. | Matt (mehmattski) | 80.96 | 91% | 2014-05-08 |
138. | Maggie (mooftu) | 80.89 | 98% | 2014-05-02 |
139. | Alex (mtcw) | 80.88 | 95% | 2014-05-08 |
140. | Cat-Dvorak (ardemus2) | 80.15 | 96% | 2014-05-18 |
141. | Kelvin (kelvgoh) | 79.88 | 90% | 2014-05-11 |
142. | KC (hotdogkc) | 79.47 | 94% | 2014-05-02 |
143. | SeanBona (pball4ever) | 79.24 | 94% | 2014-05-01 |
144. | Ceru (ceruseiyu) | 79.22 | 95% | 2014-05-01 |
145. | mh (mhan) | 79.16 | 95% | 2014-05-04 |
146. | Ted on Norman (norted) | 78.68 | 97% | 2014-05-04 |
147. | still type (mokori) | 78.52 | 95% | 2014-05-02 |
148. | Jessica (jess_please) | 77.98 | 93% | 2014-05-01 |
149. | Joses (josesl16) | 77.90 | 96% | 2014-05-14 |
150. | Virtuosoâ„¢ (gkarthick) | 77.08 | 99% | 2014-05-03 |
151. | _ (redapron) | 77.06 | 95% | 2014-05-13 |
152. | Paul (masterxilo) | 77.00 | 100% | 2014-05-21 |
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Book Contest | 1,229 | 84.84 | May 1, 2014 |