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by theahura 66 days ago
hi, im the quilt.

Note that Meta paid ~16b for Alexandr Wang, and Google paid ~3b for the windsurf executive team. You are making a category error -- the talent pool isn't "ML researcher" it's "competent leader"

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These guys aren't 100000x leaders, they're investment vehicles. They're nfts in human form.
No, it's "I'm a more important person if I ok deals with big numbers" that always happens in a bubble.