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#151 Culture Without Culture War - Anna Gát on growing up in Hungary, emigrating at the age of 30, staying curious as we age, Interintellect, building a startup, bad advice and trusting your gut, her article in 2018, culture without culture war, creating your own gatekeepers, and success in the UK vs US

The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd

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How to Deal With a Difficult Situation

Anna was set by the notion that she would need to apply to Eevee an Eevee grant and be rejected. She cried for an hour in OpenAI's toilet before deciding not to apply. After a year of feeling terrible about her situation, Anna applied and really got the grant next day. Poth: "I learned so much because I have this instinct when something potentially good is happening"

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