rational vc #048 - Jim O'Shaughnessy (OSV.LLC): Becoming a More Nuanced Thinker
May 24, 2023
Jim O'Shaughnessy, a Wall Street legend and venture capitalist, discusses topics like investing in startups, psychological biases in decision-making, meme culture, and wealth creation. He explores the impact of technology and AI, resistance to innovation, and the influence of memes on human nature. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of entertaining writing and critiques the educational system. The qualities of successful individuals, including curiosity and true leadership, are also highlighted in this engaging podcast.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introducing Jim O'Shaughnessy and His Achievements
01:40 • 2min
The Great Re Shuffle and the Power of Human-AI Collaboration
03:34 • 30min
Exploring Psychological Biases and Decision Making in Public Markets and the VC World
33:42 • 2min
Resistance to New Innovations and Adapting to Technological Change
35:54 • 6min
Exploring the Influence of Memes and Human Nature in Entertainment
41:44 • 2min
The Importance of Entertaining Writing and Flaws in the Educational System
44:02 • 9min
The Qualities of Successful Individuals
52:36 • 18min