*is it only 1/26th as difficult to run one mile compared with 26 miles?* I'd say...

		cperciva on Dec 16, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: 6 Startup Founders, What To Do About Equit... is it only 1/26th as difficult to run one mile compared with 26 miles? I'd say that 1/26th of the effort of running a marathon is taking the first step, never mind the first mile.