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Lenny Rachitsky: belief

7 Apr 2024 Lenny's Podcast Bending the universe in your favor | Claire Vo (LaunchDarkly, Color, Optimizely, ChatPRD)

“I think on the point of amazing things are happening every day, we had SpaceX launched the Starship and it was barely mentioned anywhere.”

— Lenny Rachitsky

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Speaker
Lenny Rachitsky
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
7 Apr 2024
Publisher
Lenny's Podcast

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…I think a lot of them AI can do. And so the question is, which of them do you want to hand the keys to an AI tool? And which of them are going to be much more valuable as a tool that an individual or a team's intellect can use to do a better, faster, higher impact job? Again, I believe in technology and I think this stuff, what's interesting about this moment right now is every week I see something that I would not have in a million years thought was possible three years ago. Every week, something new comes out where it just changes my mind of what's possible. I believe all of those are 80% good functionally tractable. The question is, is 80% good functionally tractable the best way to do that? Or can we take a certain type of person with a certain skill set backed by a purpose-built toolkit and make it 3X better, 4X better, 10X better? I think that's the more interesting question. I think on the point of amazing things are happening every day, we had SpaceX launched the Starship and it was barely mentioned anywhere. We have the spaceship that could take us to Mars and, "Meh, we don't need to talk about that." We get the kids up and stream it on YouTube.…

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