sracha
@srachasaucee • 5,881 subscribers
asking weird people how to know what you want and how to get it https://t.co/QtUORs85Jw
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.Rich came to the Bay Area a year ago with $1000 in his bank at 20 years old. He share his story of growing up in NYC with a single mom, dropping out of Northeastern, and his journey from getting rejected to all investment banking internship to joining xAI and now starting his own talent investing fund. 0:00 Getting rejected from all his IB internships 1 year ago 0:38 Raised by a single mom in NY 3:41 Taking risks with Asian parents 4:59 How Rich got into silicon valley 6:52 "I will work for free" 7:35 Telling his mom he was dropping out of school 8:26 How the xAI cofounder gave him a chance 10:46 The alpha is in poker nights 14:33 Luck is if people fuck with you 16:40 "I literally cannot lose" 18:34 Talent business and good recruiting 22:41 Downsides of an exponential trajectory 23:56 Day in the life running an angel fund 28:41 Bad cold emails 30:49 Being in the right communities
sracha84,507 views • 1 month ago
The interview you’ve been waiting for… Jess, Founder of Blockus. 0:00 Intro: The Founder Who Broke Twitter 0:18 Jess Origin Story 2:36 Being a Female Founder in Web3 4:10 What Is Level 1 Autism? 6:10 Jess’ Thoughts on Being Viral 8:33 How You Make People Take You Seriously 10:39 Sexual Harassment and Workplace Misogyny 14:51 Does Jess Hate Men? 16:38 Dating Accomplished Men Is a Competition 18:26 Jess’ Vision for Blockus 20:39 Mission of Seamless Web3 Gaming 23:59 How Jess’ Fame Impact Blockus 26:12 Was Jess Trying to Ragebait? 29:14 Is Jess Actually Suing People? 31:22 Jess’ Thoughts on Being Viral Pt 2 35:37 Apology to Lesbian Twitter 37:16 Why Jess Wants a Guy Who Eats Meat 40:46 To All the Haters on Twitter
sracha408,626 views • 7 months ago
My conversation with Roy , founder of Cluely. 00:00 Authentic people are disliked 5:00 Reputation with 10 vs 10 million people 8:45 Risk framework when launching Interview Coder 11:24 No regrets on burning bridges 15:01 Looking down on people? 16:23 Being a founder is not that hard 22:53 Taking risk without rich parents 25:23 The 2 years between Harvard & Columbia 28:56 5 months of conscious comatose 32:35 How to be shameless: Ego vs Arrogance 41:28 "I wanted everyone to recognize the person my ego thought I was" 44:10 Why do controversial people (Trump, Kanye, Elon) win? 49:55 Learning everything in front of the world Look up WYRD Show on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc. Enjoy!
sracha106,788 views • 2 months ago
You know what's beautiful about crypto? Everyone in tech hates crypto. I really don't care. Tech has an elitist view of the world, where only certain people may participate in the game. But crypto is an inefficient and risky market with upside for the average person. A lot of random people got wealthy off Bitcoin in having conviction. But the average person cannot capture upside from investing in Anthropic or OpenAI. My favorite line from jackson
sracha51,186 views • 3 months ago
a WYRD interview with atlas on being at the center of niche San Francisco technology culture 1:58 Jester-maxxing 5:54 Running a boutique media consulting firm 13:12 Gym as his bridge to tech 18:13 Members of Technical Staff, art or business? 23:44 Personality as Edge 28:32 Musician to B2B SaaS Founder to Podcaster 46:38 Ragebait 54:23 SF bubble 1:12:57 How can one have a worthwhile existence in SF?
sracha15,459 views • 5 months ago
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