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Demis Hassabis

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My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

So we're talking late 80s.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

I thought you were going to say that he partied hard and hooked up with tons of girls.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

This guy's perfect then.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

I think that people talk about this, but I don't think it talks about enough.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

where I think Tim Dillon's a comedian, where he was like, everyone thinks the president of the United States is most powerful, but there's one person who's never around, you can't see him, but he truly runs everything, and that's Peter Thiel.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And he was saying that at Trump's inauguration, it was like J.D.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

Vance, who's a Thiel guy, was all the CEOs, Thiel guy, Thiel guy, Zuck, Thiel guy.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And it was like, Peter Thiel is the guy.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And then I recently read a whole bunch of old quotes from him.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And it's just like everything he says is timeless and has been true so often.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

He's like a city, dude.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

So a lot of times it starts with, was it Plato or Socrates, where it like, well, Socrates taught Plato, Plato taught Alexander the Great, and also Aristotle.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And it's sort of like there's like this one person that's like the root.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

So when you say build, is there actual physical building as well?

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

I think one of his breakthroughs was like when they played the Asian game, right?

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And so Go, I didn't entirely understand.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

It almost looks like Chinese checkers, but it sounds like it's more complicated.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

And they claim that it's the most complicated game on earth because it has the most permutations on how you could possibly win or lose.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

Past games.

My First Million
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of

Dude, this storyline is as old as John Henry.