Shawn (Sean) Ryan
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That was fun.
But yeah, so I know we were getting ready to talk about the helmet that you guys are making.
Yep.
But we went down some rabbit holes there on the break.
So about getting into college was the first one.
Yep.
So you got rejected from sounds like just about everywhere you applied.
I probably should have dug into that a little bit more and then you enlightened me on the break.
So why did you get rejected?
I mean, you're making good grades, obviously bored because you're ahead of your class, graduated top of the class.
What is going on?
Thank you for sharing that.
I kind of meant is, you know, with, with, with poor white kids getting denied university who deserve to be there.
I mean, what, I mean, you know, now there's a lot of people and, you know, let's say that, you know, is college even necessary at this point, if you're not going into, you know, some type of a specialized occupation, a lot of people don't think it's worth it.
I've had a lot of, you know,
your types on here, tech innovators, most of them, I think, did not go to school and started innovating right out of, I mean, I think that, doesn't Founders Fund kind of encourage that?
Yeah, yeah.
That's what I meant.
So, I mean, what do you think this has done to the workforce, to schools, to people's sentiment about going to college?
I mean, by starving poor white kids the opportunity of education.