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When I was in YC Garry showed me how to be a founder. After YC Garry showed me how to be a more compassionate human to myself and others. I'd recommend everyone check out the inner…

There is a difference between having power and being indispensable. Power enables you to delegate whereas if you are indispensable but leadership has no idea what you do, you are p…

"Real privilege lies in knowing that you are enough." - Nipun Mehta

Can anyone on HN share a story of how NOT negotiating seriously impacted them financially or professionally negatively?

Chase curiousity, don't chase money

I'm trying to think of ways for my remote team to stay connected through playing games with each other. Wondering if anyone had recommendations. Thinking games like Words with Frie…

I think Warren is fantastic but I feel like her argument for Amazon is flawed and I'm curious to hear counter arguments. In her example of Amazon being a platform and information a…

When I was a 21 year old with a fledgling startup, Geoff kept a promise to me several years later that he definitely didn't need to and had barely any incentive to. He did it becau…

This is fascinating. Selfishly though this seems to signal for investors of index funds (such as myself) that they will only continue to be good investments unless major government…

Have you ever had a offer rescinded from negotiating? Please include the role/industry. The reasons I have heard so far are: - Failed background check / references - Work Visa Issu…

Hey! I've been trying to find positive stories of people who sacrificed work for deeper personal lives. Would love to chat with you over email if possible! My email is brian@teamle…

Although there is still tons of money going to actively managed funds it seems to be more and more common knowledge that index fund investing is ultimately the smartest thing to do…

totally agree with this!

I would personally seek Michael's advice when I was in the S15 batch because of how earnest his advice was. Even for companies outside his group you could really tell the effort he…

Great idea thanks for sharing! Using gmail as a journal though does seem to contradict the message in this article because by using Gmail, while it is extremely efficient, it's not…