When companies get big, they slow down. They're not as exciting. If you want to get something done, it takes a lot of time and a lot of meetings. Adam D'Angelo bigcompanyexcit Change image and share on social
I've really enjoyed starting Quora from the beginning. It's really nice to have a new start to things. Adam D'Angelo beginenjoyhave Change image and share on social
In the past, there hasn't been much reliable information about startups and small businesses available online. It's information that's really valuable, and it's information that people want to share. Adam D'Angelo businessinformationonline Change image and share on social
You can go to Pinterest, and they'll get to know who your friends are, but they don't get to know very much about what you've done in the past. They're starting with little information about you, and they have to do this personalization. Adam D'Angelo friendhaveinformation share on social
We want Quora to last forever, and in order to last forever, it's going to need to have revenue. One of the best things about ads is that you don't need to exclude anyone. Adam D'Angelo excludeforeverorder Change image and share on social
I have a view that if you build something that's good, and you keep making it better, it lasts. Adam D'Angelo buildgoodlast Change image and share on social
We need to build systems that can automatically figure out what's high quality and what's not, and encourage users to contribute high-quality content. There's a lot of technical challenges in that. Adam D'Angelo automaticallybuildchallenge Change image and share on social
Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one. Adam D'Angelo companydecisionfocus Change image and share on social
More than a billion people use the Internet, yet only a tiny fraction contribute their knowledge to it. Adam D'Angelo billioncontributefraction Change image and share on social
The area we define as what Quora's good at is long-form text that's useful over time, and where you care about who wrote the text. Not that you need to be friends with them, just that they're someone trustworthy. Adam D'Angelo areacaredefine share on social
