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by specialist 85 days ago
I would've never guessed.

I thought he was merely a moral cripple. Akin to a sociopath.

TIL since that interview: People who struggle to express emotions may have the condition alexithymia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexithymia

But in @pmarca's case...

Disclaiming introspection is itself a form of introspection. Arguing against introspection, rationalizing one's own dysfunction, is just too cute by half.

I don't buy it.

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Look, it's just really disturbing that this guy is the paradigm of a successful VC. He's literally a prideful ignorant, and possibly just a terrible person.