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Thinking about talent. Ancient history and cat person.

Bay Area
Joined July 2012
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Really excited to share my first ever podcast episode with @interintellect_ . Thanks to @suzanbond for being such a wonderful and insightful guest, and to @TheAnnaGat for the opportunity and the post-production help! 😍
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Pouring boiling water on the counter 🫡
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Oven at over 500 degrees for an hour now 🥵
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Finally got about 15% of our books on a shelf now
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Current reading conditions
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Dad mode activated
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This bodes well for me
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It’s time to build 🫡
We raised Paraform’s $3.6M Seed round in 1 day. Here’s how it went down: One of our customers, Hightouch, made a huge hire on Paraform! Corey Stein, their VP of Engineering, said we should chat with @therealBennett at @AStar_Capital.
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“Let us, then, go down and confound their speech there, so that they shall not understand one another’s speech.”
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working theory: very successful people are people who are not tortured about being a tortured soul
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Reading "The Idea Factory" - Bell Labs was the product of a paranoid monopoly in a space that could leverage new technologies to solve current ops problems. I think the next great R&D lab will also require similar conditions
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Problem with Google is that its core business was too good, it didn't need R&D to throw off cash, so they invested in side moonshots without a common mission
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Whereas Bell Labs had huge incentives to innovate on behalf of their core business, so their researchers could have the combo of massive freedom + shared mission. Not to mention a lot of work being done during the urgency of WWII
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The Currentzis recording of Mozart's Requiem is fire 🔥
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Really fun conversation with @lainewrites!
Interintellect podcast drop 🎙️ In this episode, host @Linus_Lu talks to @lainewrites about her inspirations and processes for writing and about living life as a writer 👇 open.spotify.com/episode/61h…
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Will be in SF Sunday and Monday - lmk if want to meet or catch up!
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Edward Teller biopic when?
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