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1) Charge forth: An excerpt from a doc I wrote someone today. ---------------------

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2) Your energy was infectious. I remember that feeling, back from when I got into crypto in late 2017/early 2018: the adrenaline and excitement and focus and insane growth. It’s intoxicating.

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3) My first, and biggest, piece of advice: don’t lose that. If you run into people asking you to chill out or prioritize work life balance, or who say you’ll stress out your employees by setting an unreasonable standard, or that they’re worried that maybe it might not work out:

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4) Ignore them. Maybe they’re right, and maybe they’re not (probably they’re not); but either way, this is how great things are built. And usually, they forget that what matters is upside, and that you see that upside and they don’t.

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5) If you can visualize a future, and you work like hell for it, and you throw every ounce of your being into making it happen, and you are capable and sharp and nimble and update well, then you have a fighting shot at it.

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6) The second thing I want to talk about is what happened when the music stopped. ---------------------

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oh man, a junior at FTX is getting that paperrr $$$