{"id":271,"date":"2010-05-24T20:57:57","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T00:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.payne.org\/?p=271"},"modified":"2010-05-24T20:57:57","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T00:57:57","slug":"have-we-gone-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/have-we-gone-meta\/","title":{"rendered":"Have We Gone Meta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it me, or does it feel like many entrepreneurial discussions today aren&#8217;t about new ideas, but are about the &#8220;meta&#8221; stuff (processes, methods, groups, etc.) around entrepreneurship? \u00a0 Everyone seems to be talking about seed stage funds, how to get funding, how to start companies, the latest Y-combinator clone, organizing meetups, incubators\/hatcheries, etc.<\/p>\n<p>To use an analogy I saw fly by somewhere (and can&#8217;t fully credit, sorry): \u00a0it seems like the action has moved from making money on foreclosures, to infomercials and books <em>about <\/em>making money on foreclosures.<\/p>\n<p>Are ideas so plentiful they&#8217;re not the focus anymore?<\/p>\n<p>Am I hanging out with the wrong crowd?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it me, or does it feel like many entrepreneurial discussions today aren&#8217;t about new ideas, but are about the &#8220;meta&#8221; stuff (processes, methods, groups, etc.) around entrepreneurship? \u00a0 Everyone seems to be talking about seed stage funds, how to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/have-we-gone-meta\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}