Aravind Srinivas: belief

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…Well, thank you for remembering that. Wow, that’s a beautiful moment that you remember that. I, of course, remember it in my own heart. And in that way, you’ve been an inspiration to me because I still to this day would like to do a startup, because in the way you’ve been obsessed about search, I’ve also been obsessed my whole life about human- robot interaction, so about robots. Interestingly, Larry Page comes from that background. Human-computer interaction. That’s what helped them arrive with new insights to search than people who are just working on NLP, so I think that’s another thing that realized that new insights and people who are able to make new connections are likely to be a good founder too. Yeah. That combination of a passion towards a particular thing and in this new fresh perspective, but there’s a sacrifice to it. There’s a pain to it that-…

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