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		albertni on Feb 7, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to become rich even if nobody is following you... Just as a sidenote, there really aren't that many tech startups started by MIT people, at least relative to say Stanford or Harvard.

sshumaker on Feb 7, 2010 [–]

I was referring to the "MIT elite" mentioned in the original link. Basically - if you haven't gone to a school where you were able to make great connections (Stanford, MIT, Harvard), you'll need to make those connections on the job.

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