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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
“I think the mimetic stuff is always super dangerous, but I don’t think you should ever try to be somebody else, or I don’t think you should ever even try to take too much inspiration from someone else’s life path.”
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- Sam Altman
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- 27 Feb 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…Other than move to St. Louis. I think the mimetic stuff is always super dangerous, but I don’t think you should ever try to be somebody else, or I don’t think you should ever even try to take too much inspiration from someone else’s life path. I still hope that the most important work I have to do, by far, is in front of me. I hope that’s the case until the day I stop working. That’s what I would encourage people to do is, don’t shoot for something that somebody else has already done. Shoot for something that no one has done yet. Sam Altman, thank you very much.…
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