Brian Chesky, Co-Founder & CEO of Airbnb
The Social Radars
Paul Graham's Cockroach
Jessica: Paul Graham described it later as an investment in nuclear winter and we were cockroaches. He was looking for people who wouldn't die and said, well, I'll be the last thing dead," she says. "These guys are willing to do what it takes to survive" Jessica recalls that you also offered to defer the economy during YC just to remind people how bad it was.
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