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by GuiA 4494 days ago
There are Richard Feynmans in math, biology, physics, computer science, etc.

I'm not sure there are Richard Feynmans in startups or similarly "soft" fields.

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That's true. What about people like da Vinci or Michelangelo?

I am not comparing pg to either of these three people, at least not directly. I'm just claiming that it's not unlikely there's some kind of taste, knowledge or whatever have you which he (and the other partners) possesses to a much higher degree than Random Joe Investor.

I'm not sure there are Richard Feynmans in startups or similarly "soft" fields.

There are. Game recognize Game[1] is a thing for a reason.

[1] If you need this footnote then it doesn't apply to you.

Game recognize game, and you looking might unfamiliar!
;)

Wasn't quite expecting the violent downvoting though. Humour never goes well on HN.