Models of Life

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Listen here: https://t.co/JPC3SWJ6s7

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There was a time when whether a leader was justified in lying was a genuine question.

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@netanyahu "The most moral army in the world"

Bro has been hanging with the Donald too much lmao

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"great ideas are the output of the work, not the input.”
If I had read this line I would have included it in the video.

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"Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand."

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@kchonyc @nevillesanjana @ylecun @LeonBottou @DaphneKoller @SebastianSeung 30 years before those, there was this. https://t.co/vjcH4JwUYX

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Marvin Minsky, one of the fathers of AI and the creator of the first random neural net, believed: "in many ways, they're a dead end". It’s so easy to dismiss good ideas in their infancy. It took many innovations to reach today's LLMs (more takeaways at the end). In 2000, he said:

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source: https://t.co/0jkNZoPMzN

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"Leaders are in the details." - Brian Chesky in conversation with @lennysan on what @paulg later called Founder Mode.

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source: The 38 Letters from J.D. Rockefeller to his son

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"Believing that something can be done brings our various creative abilities into full play." J. D. Rockefeller

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source: Sara's Masterclass

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"Control your success as much as you possibly can. Do not leave it in the hands of other people any chance along the way that you have." - Sara Blakely

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source: https://t.co/xU8TgaYprj

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Outworking somebody isn't just about putting in the hours.

It's about learning.

What are you getting good at?

-@mcuban in conversation with @chasejarvis

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Re-enacted based on two versions of the story in "Disney's Land" and "Designing Disney"

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"Do it so well that when people see you do it, they will want to come back and see you do it again, and they will want to bring others and show them" - Walt Disney

Listen to @FoundersPodcast #347 for much more on the creation of Disneyland.

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source: https://t.co/L6pDqxY4eo

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"The road to success is like Harold and the purple crayon. You have to imagine it first, then you have to draw it for yourself, and then you have to walk it." - James Cameron

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source: @nivi and @naval's Q&A at https://t.co/aufBh2SlAg

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"Escape competition through authenticity." @naval

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Source: Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
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Do not to settle for a job or a profession or even a career. Seek a calling. Even if you don't know what that means, seek it. -- Phil Knight