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OpenAI Part 1: The Most Silicon Valley Man Alive

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Sam's Impressive Negotiation Skills and Leadership Transition at Y Combinator

The chapter explores Sam's remarkable negotiation skills in securing a deal for Loop'd with Boost Mobile, his journey with Loop'd and later involvement with Y Combinator, and the transition of leadership from Paul Graham to Sam at YC. It highlights Sam's persistence, communication skills, and ability to expand YC into international markets, showcasing his influential network and deal-making capabilities.

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