Thanks for the feedback everyone. I'll either add a new post and pin it, or add 
to the pinned job post and outline some guidelines for co-founder/startup 
emails.

-- 
Pat

On 15/11/2011, at 12:55 PM, Lachlan Hardy wrote:

> The 4th reason, which I always provide to folks looking for "technical 
> co-founders" is that it gives you some concept of the problem space; what 
> you're actually looking for in a co-founder; and, most importantly, some 
> credibility in their eyes. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Leonard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Or possibly as a more friendly link: 
> http://alexeymk.com/finding-a-technical-co-founder-slides
> 
> In my opinion business people should try to learn to code for three reasons:
> 
> 1. Your idea might actually be easy to implement and you actually get it done!
> 2. You may meet people who are good coders, have something in common, get to 
> know them and have them become a co-founder.
> 3. At very worst you've learned a bit about programming which will make you a 
> better manager/business type in the future.
> 
> 
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