Bill Gurley
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And a lot of these people live on the line.
It's just, it is what it is.
When you said that, I couldn't help it, and it's horrible, the accident she had, but I couldn't help but think of Lindsey Vonn.
Who's that?
Lindsey Vonn's the downhill skier that's 41, 42, and is in the Olympics right now.
Okay.
Yeah.
She had retired a while back and came back, trained again.
Her trial times were highly competitive.
But early, when she got to Italy, she injured her ACL.
And she put on a brace and said, I'm going to compete anyway.
And unfortunately, had an accident, went to the hospitals, had three surgeries.
Yeah.
But to be in your 40s,
And coming back.
Somewhat injured.
And I'm like, I'm going anyway.
I'm sending it anyway.
Well, here's one proof point that would speak to this is there are multiple companies that the original idea completely failed and the founder was able to pivot to something different.
entirely new and be wildly successful.