The Knowledge Project Podcast

"And then the AI tutor, they're like, do you want the AI tutor to generate the lessons you're missing? And they're like, let me see how many. And they're like, I can do that like in a week or so."

"You could imagine an LLM that sits on top of all that data and generates the perfect next lesson for you. That's where we use the generative AI."

"for $39 a month, you can build a store. If it works, blow it up. If it doesn't work, try something else"

"I'm a monopolist. I believe in Peter Thiel's theory on monopoly. I don't believe that you should have competition. They have to be eliminated."

"I've always been a big saver my whole career and I've always viewed it as not saving money for delayed gratification. I viewed it as purchasing independence for which I get value out of right now today."

"What I did was I moved Audible to the home screen of my phone. And I just said, well, I'll just listen to an audiobook when I'm usually doing that, you need something frictionless to fill that gap."

"If you did an FOI, a freedom of information request to the intelligence department and ask them to give you satellite photographs of the plant from different altitudes, they can give you a pretty good picture."

"I chose to write performance appraisals which said this is what you've done well, this is where I think you didn't do well. This is what you need to work on and if you were to work on these issues and show progress this is where you could go."

"So my philosophy was zoom in before you zoom out. In everything I've done I always went deep into whatever the business was, try to understand things from the ground level then I'd zoom out."

"I don't know that when people think I work hard, it's, you know, I was crunching more Excel models or building more PowerPoint."

"I don't know that when people think I work hard, it's, you know, I was crunching more Excel models or building more PowerPoint."

"If I can go buy a share of Tesla or SpaceX or Stripe or whatever through the app"

"This is like Steve Jobs coming back to Apple taking 400 product lines and making like no, we're doing four computers or simplifying everything."

"If I can go buy a share of Tesla or SpaceX or Stripe or whatever through the app"

"OpenDoor wants to enable like one-click buying of a house. If they were to integrate with Robinhood or somebody else, you could literally enable that on the spot."

"If I can go buy a share of Tesla or SpaceX or Stripe or whatever through the app"

"If you're you don't have the resources maybe as like American Express and in some sense you do now but I mean when you started you didn't."

"In fact, I called FactSet and Bloomberg and see if we can change that"

"In fact, I called FactSet and Bloomberg and see if we can change that"

"Now they're doing the same in Iceland, but they announced the corporation project with, you know, with Anthropic"

"So now you have, you know, Spotify, CLA, all these things."

"The politicians decided when they found oil back in 69, listen, we should put this into a fund. First deposit was, you know, relatively small and now it's grown a lot, right?"

"These very smart, very intelligent high schoolers, somebody will raise their hand and ask some version of the question, 'What penny stock should I buy to double my money tomorrow?'"

"10% of people do not need financial advice. They just get it intuitively. They came out of the womb understanding compound interest."

"The only like true passive income would be like you own treasury bonds and the interest, you actually didn't have to do anything for that."

"So one of the core lessons of Atomic Habits is that every action you take is like a vote for the type of person you wish to become."

"The San Antonio Spurs have a quote hanging in their locker room where it says, you know, they've won five NBA championships."

"ChatGPT becoming one of the most popular consumer services in history faster than any service in history"

"I have the original screen print that Ben Francis used to create Gym Shark. Gym Shark is this homegrown success story on Shopify"

"At Zappos, we had a situation where the website's not fast enough"

"Granola is an AI powered notepad for meetings. You jot down rough notes like you always do. And in the background, Granola transcribes and turns them into clear, useful notes when the meeting ends."

"thanks to tech domains, you don't have to. With tech, you get the name you actually want. It's clean, sharp, no compromises"

"The league is built for people like me who know who they are and what they want. Instead of endless options, it delivered me a curated set of profiles"

"that's why I use and love shop pay because nobody does selling better than Shopify. They built the number one checkout on the planet"

"Meet Remarkable, the paper tablet. It's an elegantly designed, distraction-free paper tablet built to help you think better and focus deeper"

"Basecamp is the refreshingly straightforward, reliable project management platform. My head of operations swears by this platform"

"CoinShares was quietly building the infrastructure to invest in digital assets properly. They now manage over 6 billion in assets and have stayed profitable through every market cycle."