Garry Tan

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626 appearances 5 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2025 last heard 10 Sep

Garry Tan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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You know, there is a machine in Silicon Valley, uh, and it's not unintentional.
It it it's not um malicious.
Like, you know, our our corporate governance and Delaware C Corps are design boards are like designed to maximize shareholder value.
Um, but the there's a bunch of advice that people along the way tell you that like are self-serving, that uh cause you to do the wrong things.
Like you hire people who uh did it at a big company before and then you're supposed to do it that way.
And it's like, no, no, like well maybe, like, you know, there are some things like maybe finance and accounting that you shouldn't innovate on, right?
And you in innovate a little bit too much there and you go to jail.
Yeah.
Um
Yeah.
But then you're not going to be able to do podcasting and tweeting.
Yeah.
Oh man, I mean YC was never just SAS, you know.
I mean, Boom is uh has you know, Astranis is right across the street.
They're like getting satellites up there.
Albedo Labs, like I mean, Albedo is super hardcore 'cause uh they basically have made spy satellites, but uh, you know, they're they're better than what the US government can do and you know, they might just replace uh replace that market for that.
It's just nuts.
Like you know
This is a small team out of Colorado, uh, you know, putting satellites up that are better than like the entire, you know, government waste machine.
It's like not I guess, you know, in some s in some respects, like it's not that surprising actually.
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