Fair enough.
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Replying to @ArlanWasHere @spakhm
He may have created the institution but his comments over the last year undermine his successors’ ability to market themselves as open and inclusive.
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Jesus, that’s... so unfortunate. Because yes, those men are all incredible investors. And yes, Jessica is outstanding; she interviewed us for YC, but it omits... a list of female heavy hitters so long it’s embarrassing.
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Absolutely not one bit. But... when you say something like: the best investors I know and you list the qualities, I would think one pops into your mind. Mary Meeker. Or if you wanna go with a wife The Gotham Gal.
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So let’s scratch that itch. No one attacked him. I didn’t. Arlan and Kim didn’t. They pointed out something that seemed... off. Or problematic. Being a public int. means your ideas should be held up to the light and analyzed. Or do you believe they should be immune to criticism
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... naw my man. That’s not an attack. That’s... sighs, she’s just expressing how a lot of minority groups feel. She’s saying he got some blind spots. We all do. And there’s nothing wrong acknowledging them because you can’t see your own blind spots.
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I feel like your question frames the problem in terms of how to make a powerful, wealthy person with a large audience feel more comfortable rather than seeing it from the POV of people who have little statistical chance of breaking into a clubby, insular industry trying to point
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out blind spots or systemwide barriers/perceptions that make it hard for them to be seen as equally capable or competent.
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Replying to @kimmaicutler @spakhm
Your question frames it in terms of hidden costs of whatever Paul says he can’t say, rather than the hidden cost of the talent we can’t find because people like him are unable to acknowledge or even frankly talk about all the biases in the current system. https://mitsloan.mit.edu/ideas-made-to-matter/lost-einsteins-us-may-have-missed-out-millions-inventors …
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