Changing the World

Is it not the height of conceit to think that your app is changing the world?

"Changing the World" is simply a euphemism for making a ton of money. Whenever I hear a start up claiming they're changing the world, I assume they're just trying to exit with a big payday.

There are those rare few ideas that do change the world. Driverless cars are changing the world. The mobile phone changed the world. Cryptocurrency will change the world.

Your take on a better coffee shop rating app isn't changing the world, let's not pretend otherwise.


Written by Alex Brinkman who lives and works in Denver, but plays in the mountains.