Siddhant Maksare

Creating minds that think beyond our own. 🤖

Ideas that excites me.

[Reads with Ravi @readswithravi]

Every book Charlie Munger has recommended in Berkshire meetings since 1994:

[Z Fellows @zfellows]

Peter Thiel: “You get many chances so long as you keep trying. If you get hung up on failure, and if you think you don’t have another chance, that’s when you really don’t.”

[Bryan Johnson @bryan_johnson]

Get off sugar for a week and you’ll realize you don’t want it.

Sleep well for a week and you’ll realize it’s the best performance enhancing drug on market.

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

An extremely important lesson from Peter Thiel:

[OpenAI @OpenAI]

As ChatGPT becomes a go-to tool for students, we’re committed to ensuring it fosters deeper understanding and learning.

Introducing study mode in ChatGPT — a learning experience that helps you work through problems step-by-step instead of just getting an answer.

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

Excellence in the capacity to take pain:

[Matthew Berman @MatthewBerman]

Jensen: "I've created more billionaires on my management team than any CEO in the world."

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

Founder of Red Bull, Dietrich Mateschitz:

[Paul Graham @paulg]

But there's another even more important reason to learn to program. That's how you get ideas for startups: when you look around the world with a programmer's eye, you see all the things that could be built but haven't been yet.

[Z Fellows @zfellows]

"Do not try to do everything. Do one thing well.”

— Steve Jobs

[Z Fellows @zfellows]

Insights from @naval

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

On Focus:

“I don’t give a fuck what anyone thinks.

When you’re a racehorse, the reason they put blinders on these things is because if you look at the horse on the left or the horse on the right, you’re going to miss a step.

That’s why those horses have fucking blinders on.

And that’s what people should have.

When you’re running after something you should not look left and right.

What does this person think?

What does that person think?

No. Go!”

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

Alan Watts:

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

The public praises people for what they practice in private:

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

Sage observation from Todd Graves:

[David Senra @FoundersPodcast]

How the founder of FedEx spent his days:

[DogeDesigner @cb_doge]

🚨 ELON MUSK: "If you're trying to build a rocket, car or a software, then you have to be maximally truth seeking or your software or hardware won't work. You can't fool Maths and Physics. They are rigorous judges."

[Reid Hoffman @reidhoffman]

Some AI industry leaders are predicting white-collar bloodbaths.

Even the most inspirational advice to new graduates lands like a Band-Aid on a bullet wound.

Some thoughts on new grads, and finding a job in the AI wave:

[Curious Minds @CuriousMindsHub]

- Carl Jung

[Tim Ferriss @tferriss]

“It is impossible to get better and look good at the same time. Give yourself permission to be a beginner.”
— ​Julia Cameron​, The Artist’s Way