11min chapter

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Reporting on tech with Kelsey Piper

Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11)

CHAPTER

Seizing Opportunities and Making Ethical Decisions

This chapter explores the importance of seizing opportunities and making significant decisions, using personal anecdotes and discussions about values, ambition, and the internet. It emphasizes leveraging alliances and focusing on missions over personal recognition, with insights on ethics, social productivity, and navigating politics. The conversation also touches on the role of Twitter in the tech industry and its impact on coordination and culture.

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