Something I taught the boys on the way to school: one thing… - Paul Graham

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Something I taught the boys on the way to school: one thing the story of the German concentration camps teaches us is how much potential for evil there is in so many apparently normal people.

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Paul Graham (born 1964) is an English computer scientist, essayist, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is best known for his work on the programming language Lisp, his former startup Viaweb (later renamed Yahoo! Store), cofounding the influential startup accelerator and seed capital firm Y Combinator, his essays, and Hacker News.

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