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laaaaea | 2 years ago

This is the confirmation of why people hire him.

Companies, specially start up, are growth garbage. Grow. Grow. Grow.

And CEOs today who get visibility win. Period. e.g. Musk, Sam.

relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/125/

Who would you prefer, a sensible, technical, honest CEO driving real efforts or this media circus? There might be a dime a dozen AI startups doing more science based innovation instead of this moore-law-llm. But they don't have the media attention, so their offices are probably empty.

(btw, IMHO i think all of this board non-sense is planned PR, by the company or Sam, which might have gotten out of hand)

PS: The only thing people should be talking from that article is the only fact. That he was hired by YC to vet startups, and instead invested in them from his brother fund. Yet, here we are, talking about everything but it.

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