How to Build the Future with Sam Altman

>>sandsl+(OP)
And here are the download links for the transcript and audio files if anyone is interested in tuning in offline:

>>flyosi+ib
>in the lens of being an entrepreneur

This is a valid point, but the majority of the content in this video (and in this series) is to help entrepreneurs. As the President of YC, his entire life now is spent helping entrepreneurs and given his track record in helping companies becoming very serious brands out of quite literally nothing [1] is clearly important and something worth listening to.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Y_Combinator_startups

>>chamak+k8
While the US has a more mobile population, most Americans still live within half an hour of where they grew up: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/24/upshot/24up-fa...

>>Mz+qb
In addition to those, mostly as an example on how to start a actionable framework on luck, there's James Austin's 4 definitions of luck, see e.g. pmarca's old blog entry about it: http://pmarchive.com/luck_and_the_entrepreneur.html

>>razvan+4q
These are fairly standard questions for the "How to Build the Future" series[0]. Sam normally does the interviewing, but in this case he had his brother ask the questions. Sam has been asking a lot of entrepreneurs these same questions (the Musk interview was particularly good[1]). Sam having his brother ask those same questions of him didn't come across as particularly cringy to me. It would have been more awkward if he read the questions and then answered them.

[0]https://www.ycombinator.com/future/

[1]https://www.ycombinator.com/future/elon/

>>sandsl+y
Here is a mind map version I made:

https://milkr.io/yuecen/Sam-Altman-How-to-Build-the-Future

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How to Build the Future with Sam Altman