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"Ron discovered how to be the investor of the future by accident. He didn't foresee the future of startup investing, realize it would pay to be upstanding, and ...

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RT by @paulg: Grateful to these incredible founders for speaking at Startup School India today.

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RT by @paulg: An Israeli analyst confirms accounts of Palestinians being raped and sexually assaulted using dogs at Israeli detention sites, citing two guards h...

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In fact programming is particularly good at teaching you how to think. Programs are literally built out of ideas. Which is one reason it's still a good idea to ...

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RT by @paulg: I'm lucky enough to have a great doctor and access to excellent Bay Area medical care. I've taken lots of standard screening tests over the years ...

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It's striking how concentrated the AI revolution is. Even though starting startups has spread worldwide in the last couple decades, this wave of tech is as conc...

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The future is already here, but thanks to unions it's not evenly distributed.

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The watchmaker hands a watch back to me, having determined that it can't be repaired:

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RT by @paulg: Tomorrow. YC Startup School India.

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There's never been an investment like the investment in railroads. (This graph has a log scale!)

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Massie is working late to protect you.

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One danger of working just hard enough to get by is that you tend not to leave much margin for error when you do that. It's the effort equivalent of doing thing...

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RT by @paulg: If you have not watched the BBC documentary on the killing of children in Gaza, I would implore you to please watch it. They documented over 160 c...

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RT by @paulg: #C4News last night reported on the wholesale targeting of ambulances & paramedics in Lebanon by Israel, including the recent 'triple hit', when Is...

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Lots of major improvements to Codex!

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RT by @paulg: We built something like this internally at YC, and I can't imagine living without it. Now any company can have it too.

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RT by @paulg: Agentic commerce isn’t priced in yet. Machine-to-machine payments will increase demand for the digital dollar beyond current estimates.

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I'm trying to figure out when a watch was made. Initially ChatGPT thought 1966 and Google 1965. I tried feeding their suggestions to one another, but both agree...

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Which is why YC likes to fund founders who are optimistic and determined and genuinely like what they're building. Among other things, those qualities protect y...

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Of course the startups that kept going didn't know AI was coming to save them. They kept going because they loved what they were building, or because they were ...

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