Aishwarya Goel
@ag_infer
Mostly Curious!
Aishwarya Goel
aishwaryagoel.com
I learned that Kelly doesn’t think in outputs. For him, doing is part of learning. “I don’t really pursue a destination,” he said. “I pursue a direction.”
Brie Wolfson • Flounder Mode
Based on my research, there are three common ways to come up with an idea:
- Market first : Start with a market or space that interests you, then look for a specific problem.
- Experience ripe for improvement: Look for areas where you believe there should be a better consumer experience than what currently exists, and iterate from there.
- Problem first
Todd Jackson • How to validate your startup idea
Importantly, if writing is thinking, are we not then reading the ‘thoughts’ of the LLM rather than those of the researchers behind the paper?
Nature • Writing Is Thinking
The Interview: From Amazon to Space — Jeff Bezos Talks Innovation, Progress and What’s Next
Jeff Bezosyoutube.comHonest conversation about past, present and future of everything Bezos. Big takeaway was:
Humans generally underestimate opportunities, overestimate risks. Founders should avoid that.
When a person aspires to be a brand, they forfeit everything that is truly glorious about being human. Building any brand requires consensus. When we position ourselves as a brand, we are forced to project an image of what we believe most people will approve of and admire and buy into. The moment we cater our creativity to popular opinion is the... See more