Everyone thinks they're the good one, doing it for someone else. It's all white knights fighting each other. - Naval Ravikant

Intelligence and talent are not normally distributed. Leverage magnifies the distinctions.

The capable ones make everyone better off, but themselves most of all.

It’s not that the rich are getting richer, it’s that the “smart, leveraged, and high agency” are getting richer.

VCs, universities, and accelerators provide more value from filtering and credentialing than they do from educating and advising.

Politicizing science is the same as destroying it.