Startup L. Jackson

The CEO’s of of the fastest growing startups are doing the following 1. 100% in office 2. Very very lean headcount 3. Mostly homegrown exec teams 4. Shooting for $1trillion. Unicorns are dead. 5. 80+ hour weeks

On the left you have my grandfather, who was a career LAFD fireman He spent the summer when he was 13 living in the LA Forest with a friend, hunting and trapping to survive On the right you have the current LAFD Fire Chief & the Head of “Equity and HR”

Eliminating the FDIC would bring us one step closer to ending the weaponization of the US banking system and preventing Operation Choke Point from ever happening again.

More & more folks in SF are gushing about Waymo. The assumption is, over time, Waymo rides will be cheaper than other ride share options. But, what if consumers would be willing to pay MORE for a Waymo, where it becomes a premium option. That may be more likely.

If you made two lists, one with things you are doing that you shouldn't be doing, and one with things you aren't doing that you should be doing, I'd bet on proper critical reflection, the first list is a lot longer than the second. Herein lies most people's problems at work.

I love it? When cartels gun each other down in the streets.

if i were trying to be a supervillain i would come up with a MUCH better plan than iris scanning

If few dare speak the truth to their superiors, how shall he who has no superiors ever come to know the truth? Most are better armed against fear than flatterers; terrors animate them and threats their courage; but flattery softens their minds and makes them negligent and idle.

The Balaji bet is the most expensive twitter ad ever bought.