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If Anyone Thinks They'd Rather Be In A Different Part Of History, They're Probably Not A Very Good Student Of History. Life Sucked In The Old Days. People Knew Very Little, And You Were Likely To Die At A Young Age Of Some Horrible Disease. You'd Probably Have No Teeth By Now. It Would Be Particularly Awful If You Were A Woman.

Physics Is A Good Framework For Thinking. ... Boil Things Down To Their Fundamental Truths And Reason Up From There.

I Always Invest My Own Money In The Companies That I Create. I Don't Believe In The Whole Thing Of Just Using Other People's Money. I Don't Think That's Right. I'm Not Going To Ask Other People To Invest In Something If I'm Not Prepared To Do So Myself.

To Make An Embarrassing Admission, I Like Video Games. That's What Got Me Into Software Engineering When I Was A Kid. I Wanted To Make Money So I Could Buy A Better Computer To Play Better Video Games. Nothing Like Saving The World.

Silicon Valley Has Evolved A Critical Mass Of Engineers And Venture Capitalists And All The Support Structure - The Law Firms, The Real Estate, All That - That Are All Actually Geared Toward Being Accepting Of Startups.