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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
9 Aug 2023 Conversations with Tyler Paul Graham on Ambition, Art, and Evaluating Talent
“Very last question. In my view, a life properly lived is learn, learn, learn all the time.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- belief
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- 9 Aug 2023
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…No, because when — basically, anybody outside Silicon Valley who wants to blame Silicon Valley for something, well, who do they blame? They’ve never heard of the people who are actually powerful in Silicon Valley. They only know a handful of people who have consumer brands, me among them. Basically, the world sucks because of tech, and tech sucks because of Paul Graham, [laughs] because they’ve never heard of any of the other people. I don’t seem to get quite so much of that anymore. I don’t know. I’m glad about that. With YC, definitely, I didn’t know how prominent YC was becoming, and how many people would be out to get us as a result. Very last question. In my view, a life properly lived is learn, learn, learn all the time. That’s what Charlie Munger said, right?…
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