Overheard in SF: startup's competitive advantage is "our founder is off his meds"
ericwdolan · x · 2026-10-23
- A piece of overheard conversation from the San Francisco tech scene:
- "What's your competitive advantage?" — "Our founder is off his meds."
- A one-liner capturing the unhinged founder culture of the current AI startup scene, where a founder's mental state is pitched as a feature.
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