As the host of the podcast declared, "Many scientific breakthroughs that are rejected or ignored by academics and the public when introduced eventually become accepted as empirical truths about our world."
Much of this success stems from the firm’s gift for thinking deeply about the future and devising a thesis that distills an investment opportunity. It is the venture capital equivalent of pointing toward center field before the pitch comes in, calling one’s shot
You can’t really learn something without using it. One day of immersion with a new language beats weeks of book learning. One day of trying to build something with a programming language beats weeks of theory, too.