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Published · transcript-backedSam Altman: belief
27 Feb 2019 Conversations with Tyler Sam Altman on Loving Community, Hating Coworking, and the Hunt for Talent
“One thing that I think is surprisingly awful about San Francisco and the social fabric of this city is, it’s never warm at night, or it only is four nights a year.”
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- Sam Altman
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- 27 Feb 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…Why? You know, as a kid, it was an idyllic place to grow up. As a teenager, I did get kind of bored. And as an adult, I feel such a strong pull back. People are nice to each other. There are seasons. One thing that I think is surprisingly awful about San Francisco and the social fabric of this city is, it’s never warm at night, or it only is four nights a year. It sounds like this very minor thing, but what it means is, you have no sense of life on the streets, and you have no people sitting outside for dinner, happy and talking to each other as they pass. When you go outside in San Francisco in the evenings, you’re guarded against the world because you are cold all the time. There’s not this life on the streets of the city. I think it has this huge effect on the social fabric. Sam Altman, thank you very much.…
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