Jordi Hays Advises Software Founders Not to Bend Spoon

Jordi Hays posted that a software founder’s goal is never to let the spoon get bent. Patrick O’Shaughnessy replied with a laugh. Dan Shipper quoted the line and added that the best founders know there is no spoon. Sam Charrington compared the company Bending Spoons to earlier serial acquirer CA Technologies. Alex Konrad replied that it is bad luck to have a spoon at all and that sporks belong in communal kitchens. The posts contain the metaphor and reactions but no additional details about its meaning or origin.