As defined by Claude 3.5 Sonnet:

Generalists: individuals or professionals who possess a broad range of knowledge, skills, and expertise across multiple fields or disciplines, rather than specializing in a single area. They have a wide-ranging understanding of various subjects and can adapt to different roles and situations.

Generalist

Recommended Reading for First Time Founders
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Recommended Reading for First Time Founders

The following resources are the ones I wish I had studied BEFORE attempting to build a new product and company. They focus on the fundamentals that apply to all product development and startup creation rather than any specific type of product or market.

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A Scientific Approach to Startups
Glenn Clayton Glenn Clayton

A Scientific Approach to Startups

My approach to startups has a lot in common with the scientific method and uses many of the same processes to test and validate new product concepts. In this blog post, we'll delve into the major steps of my approach to launching new tech startups.

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An Optimistic Solution to the Fermi Paradox
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An Optimistic Solution to the Fermi Paradox

Given the abundance of stars and planets in our galaxy, why do we appear to be all alone? This was the question famous physicist Enrico Fermi asked. In this post, I propose a novel potential answer.

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How AI Will Reshape Startups & VCs
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How AI Will Reshape Startups & VCs

AI is transforming the types of companies that will be built and funded by venture capital. Over the next decade, a new generation of startups that look more like SpaceX or Altos Labs than Square or Stripe will become the norm.

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Economic Time Bomb
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Economic Time Bomb

An Exploration of the Underappreciated Employment Bubble Threatening the US Economy

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A Harmonious Dance: Science, Technology, and Philosophy
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A Harmonious Dance: Science, Technology, and Philosophy

The lessons of history emphasize the importance of harmonizing the development of science, technology, and philosophy in order to avoid negative consequences of societal evolution. As we venture into the Age of AI, we must ensure our scientific theories and philosophical frameworks are robust enough to integrate these transformative technologies into society safely.

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