Garry Tan
speaker
1,293 appearances
9 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 7 Aug
Garry Tan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the exact same file is two opposite futures, depending on one variable, who controls it.
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Take a fictional example of a support engineer.
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Let's call her Maya.
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Over two years, Maya teaches her agents 40 skills.
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How to triage a P0 at two in the morning, how to de-escalate the customer who's about to churn.
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How to write a postmortem that actually prevents the next incident.
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40 files.
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That's her judgment, the thing that took her two years to build sitting on a disc.
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Version one, those files live in Maya's repo.
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She changes jobs, they go with her.
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Day one at a new company, she's operating with years of compounded judgment on tap.
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Every year she works, she compounds.
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That's ownership.
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And if she wanted to start a company that does this, it's her expertise.
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And it turns out she can.
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Entire startups these days will be markdown files.
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Version two
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Those files live in the company's repo, under the company's IT policy.
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Maya leaves with nothing.
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The company keeps running her judgment without her.
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