The Right Kind of Asshole
I got SBF’s Machiavellian character down perfectly before the collapse, but I did not anticipate his sheer stupidity lol.
I think Sam Altman is ambitious and extremely competitive. Paul Graham himself said Sam was good at becoming powerful.
Below is a character study of the man https://t.co/DeYcAMDAoe
I'm obsessed with quantifying the intangible. There is so much vagueness in venture. We are all trying to find high-agency, relentless problem-solvers that are 0.001% exceptional within a domain... but what objective signals can actually/reliably indicate this?
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Cole Rotmanx.comOne thing I'm always on the lookout for with people. Are they moving quickly? Are they evolving quickly? In my view, at the end of the day, when you're betting on a founder, especially if the market's not super clear, what you're trying to do is, you're trying to predict that, that particular person will have as many shots on goal as possible
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