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Product @Facebook. Previously PM at https://xitter.cf/t.co/R6PNKPQpbU, VC @NEA, IB @CreditSuisse. Let's go @DukeU! Don't let dreams be dreams.

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Joined August 2009
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NEA
@NEA21 Nov 2016
NEA mourns the loss of Harry Weller, renowned tech investor, champion of innovation & true partner to entrepreneurs. nea.com
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“Fear Is My Fuel, Confidence Is My Enemy” by @mgsiegler 500ish.com/fear-is-my-fuel-c…

Fear Is My Fuel, Confidence Is My Enemy

Fear Is My Fuel, Confidence Is My Enemy I read and linked to this interview with Steven Spielberg last week, but it has lingered in my mind. Specifically, Spielberg, arguably (maybe inarguably?) the …

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Thank you, @kobebryant
Freshman Brandon Ingram declares for the @NBA draft while saying goodbye to @DukeBluePlanet. theplayerstribune.com/brando…
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NEA
@NEA23 Mar 2016
The 2016 @Forbes #MidasList: forbes.com/midas/list/#tab:o… Congrats to @NEAVC's @ScottDSandell #ForestBaskett @harryweller
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“Privilege and inequality in Silicon Valley” by @rickyyean medium.com/@rickyyean/privil…
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Sam Altman
@sama15 Jan 2016
Before Growth: blog.samaltman.com/before-gr…

Before Growth

We tell startups all the time that they have to grow quickly.  That’s true, and very good advice, but I think the current fashion of Silicon Valley startups has taken this to an unhealthy...

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Aziz Ansari
@azizansari10 Nov 2015
I wrote a piece for the @NYTimes about acting, race and Hollywood: nyti.ms/1kKj6J1 (I even interviewed FISHER STEVENS!!)

Aziz Ansari on Acting, Race and Hollywood (Published 2015)

It can be hard to find minority performers for film and television roles, but we can’t keep using white actors in brownface.

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Bill Gurley
@bgurley16 Oct 2015
Must read article from one of the greatest VCs of all time, Mike Moritz. For me, this highlights the falacy of SPL ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/91063628… – at California, USA

The subprime ‘unicorns’ that do not look a billion dollars

It is easier to present an aura of invincibility as a private company, writes Michael Moritz

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IQ versus RQ | Differentiating Smarts from Decision-Making Skills valuewalk.com/wp-content/upl…
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NEA
@NEA14 Sep 2015
Baidu and @CloudFlare Boost Users Over China’s Great Firewall nyti.ms/1UQ3SNL
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So proud of @janekanit85!!! xitter.cf/Stanford/status/619570…
Stanford University
@Stanford10 Jul 2015
Volcanic rocks discovered at a dormant volcano help solve a mystery about Roman concrete: stanford.io/1UKwPxb
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Sam Altman
@sama13 Aug 2015
Another key to success: learn to ignore haters. This is hard.
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Sam Altman
@sama13 Aug 2015
People fall into the camp of talkers or doers. Learning to quickly differentiate is an important key to success.
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Her company makes the glass on your iPhone. She is now the world’s richest self-made woman. nyti.ms/1JUTcHC
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Paul Graham
@paulg13 Jun 2015
Replying to @sama
@sama I hate watching people kill the joy of creation in developers by saying "another stupid app." C'mon, you were ambitious once.
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How to Be a Big Shot | The Players' Tribune @playerstribune | theplayerstribune.com/robert…
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Fred Wilson
@fredwilson4 May 2015
Taking Inspiration From Failed Projects avc.com/2015/05/taking-inspi… – at Manhattan, NY
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The days are long but the decades are short blog.samaltman.com/the-days-…
New Hacker News Guideline: Avoid Gratuitous Negativity blog.ycombinator.com/new-hac…
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