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The Annual Milly Awards: The Winners, The Losers And Everything In Between - With Andrew Wilkinson

My First Million

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The Doctrine of the Elect Applyes to Startup Investing

Paul Graham wrote about Sam Altman back in 2009. He goes, I shouldn't mention a YC founder, but Sam Altman cannot be stopped by flimsy rules. What I learned meeting Samma is that the doctrine of the elect applies to startup. It applies way less than most people think. Startup investing is not about picking winners.

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