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Balaji Srinivasan

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The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

You know, as actually, as Mark said, it is not, you know, what did he say?

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

He's like, it is not sufficient to critique the world.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

The point is to change it, right?

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

One of the few things he got right, okay?

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

And so, let me get the exact quote.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

Yeah, the philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

The point, however, is to change it.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

Absolutely true, okay?

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

And that is why I would never, you know, that's why conservatives always lose.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

Conservatives, the reason they call them reactionaries is they react.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

They always move second.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

They have no idea of what is better.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

They always want to go back to the old ways that have often been defeated by the time, right?

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

So, yeah, it's like, yeah, that's the one, the quote right there, bingo.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

The Flossers only interpret the world in various ways.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

The Pointerers change it.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

So all of these are things which one can critique and say NYT Russell conjugates, anything that's for the NYT Co.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

By the way, if you Google NYT Co., it's a symbol.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

It's literally a stock symbol.

The a16z Show
Balaji Srinivasan: Prove Correct, Not Just Go Direct

It has one thing, no space.