"Designers need to be founders. We need to have folks that are designers step into the founder role and start companies. It feels intuitively like we're in the MS DOS era of AI right now. If you look b..."

"changing the world and the two answers that we came up with that we also felt deep conviction in, one was drones uh, and quadcopters. Other one was WebGL. And uh Evan after about a month or so said he..."

"case, we go build a cool company. All the problems that we were thinking about working on were very very interesting to me. And so I didn't really see any like risk to the scenario. And also it helped..."

"hopefully your highs and their highs, your lows, their highs cancel out somehow and you can kind of feed off each other to keep each other going. That really helps. That's cool. Once you kind of came ..."

"interesting they're both you know these cloud-based document tools with very similar philosophies to us but you know you then launch it and people start using it more there's a lot of folks out there ..."

"it. But it seems like usually the right answer is like, how can you scope it down and do fewer things really well? Like it sounds like is that part of your culture as you're building things? Yeah, it'..."

"the future of the vision that you're planting, uh that is a sign that you should really double down and in whatever way you can. And so many people interpreted instead as, oh man, if only we had all t..."

"uh OpenAI acquiring Johnny Ivan his company for more than $6 billion which is pretty crazy. So I I'm curious like why now? Like what is happening in this moment where it seems like design is is really..."

"mental flip of, okay, assume that there's something to learn from whatever they're doing. assume you're missing something. And I think that I look at something like OpenAI and some part of I understan..."

"do you make it so that you're able to then empower a marketing team to go use those templates and do mass creation of assets? That's like a core workflow we see all the time. But we didn't want to uh ..."

"together more. I think this is happening before AI, but it's happening even more with AI. There's something about AI that empowers generalist behavior. I will say that I think that the models today ar..."

"Yeah, I think it there's a lot to come. On top of that, everything will be more contextual uh AI as you blend it in to different applications. That's a really interesting layer to think about and on t..."

"found for example that embedding designers into our research teams because obviously we're doing a lot of work on how do we make better AI tools for designers uh is been critical because researchers n..."

"have far more leverage in the future and the value of design will only continue to go up. I mean your RFP uh request for proposal for designer founders I think embodied this. You said uh designers nee..."

"building those and I think that's kind of just the wrong model for us at least designers my point of view is that they should be contributing to eval product people they should be contributing to eval..."

"societal self-own. I I think it's like actively poisonous to society if um this becomes the primary a a primary mode of relationship. There's a lot of things that we need to talk about there and have ..."

"a step forward from okay, I generated something, the next question is okay, how to make it good? And you know, there's different ways to do that. Uh you can be writing code and going into your browser..."

"in your local community, a macro level at scale, doesn't matter. Uh as long as you're living true to your internal values, I think that uh you're leading a fulfilling life. Hey Dylan, thank you so muc..."

"question is how do you watch how people repurpose the tools and what kind of structure do you use for these emerging use cases? It's always a mix of signals, right? You have to do everything from like..."

"okay, you're doing some inference, is it heating up the planet, uh, to the questions of, um, okay, are these models regurgitating something they've seen elsewhere, uh, and beyond. And so I think you h..."