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Sam Altman is not on YC's board. So why claim to be its chair?

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Re: Sam Altman is not on YC's board. So why claim to be its chair?

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Furthermore: > Who is supposedly at risk of being fired if not the person who wrote the document? The one who stands to benefit from the lie. In the case of the ordinary Joe that is of course one and the same; he can't afford to hire someone to delegate his CV faking to. But just because the bigshots can offload “trivial” tasks like that onto someone else doesn't make the moral responsibility anyone else's than their…

It's not a lie, it's a trivial mistake done by whoever was drafting the document. Yes, I'm sure any board would fire their CEO for this if only he wasn't an oligarch. /s

> It's not a lie, it's a trivial mistake done by whoever was drafting the document.

Yeah, let's see the regular Joe Schmoe get away with how he didn't lie on his CV, it was just “a trivial mistake done by whoever was drafting the document.”

Re: Sam Altman is not on YC's board. So why claim to be its chair?

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This may give some insight on the creepiness you sense, it involves DARPA https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/10/10/sam-altmans-ma...

The idea that "DARPA is incompetent" because they promote hair-brained ideas, is one of their biggest ruses. Of course they're competent. Corollary: Elon Musk https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1dgyujd/comment/l8...

What even is this? People reading conspiracy theories from a chatbot spouting random garbage?
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