It was awesome to host two investing greats Bill Gurley (@bgurley) & Vince Hankes (@vhankes) @MIT for a conversation about building your career, making good decisions, and the current state of technology and investing.
Here are some lessons that stood out most:
1/ Obsessive fascination beats grit
2/ Live on the edge of your field
3/ Avoid networking, build a peer group of obsessives
4/ Be a candidate of one
5/ Don’t trade your heroes for ghosts
@doug_las_luke and I are at @ForerunnerVC Humans In The Loop 2026. The atmosphere is electric and we just heard from @nickaturley who discussed the white space in AI consumer. Excited for the second half!
It was awesome to host two investing greats Bill Gurley (@bgurley) & Vince Hankes (@vhankes) @MIT for a conversation about building your career, making good decisions, and the current state of technology and investing.
Here are some lessons that stood out most:
1/ Obsessive fascination beats grit
2/ Live on the edge of your field
3/ Avoid networking, build a peer group of obsessives
4/ Be a candidate of one
5/ Don’t trade your heroes for ghosts
Skip the Netflix binge and get an Ivy League education for free.
This Stanford deep dive reveals the actual mechanics behind ChatGPT and Claude.
Watch to level up your AI knowledge and bookmark this.
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the real reason why SF is 6 months ahead on AI is just physics:
shipping a SOTA model from the bay area to NYC is a logistical nightmare
imagine what it took to bring Opus 4.7 to Europe (we don't have trains here) 😢