"okay so we're going to be doing light conb podcast on stage at start school East what do you guys want to talk about I'm just kind of imagining what these founds want like they traveled here on a bus ..."

"[Music] hello hello [Applause] Boston welcome to YC startup School East it's been more than 10 years since we've actually done any event like this so with that I want to invite up to the stage my fell..."

"something how terrible is that but uh the reason why it cost me $200 million is friends of mine uh I was 22 years old I spent a year in Seattle and um friends of mine were starting a company with Pete..."

"quit your job and we're going to go change the world and uh I said thank you very much Mr teal but I'm might get promoted uh you know I have a real I have health insurance and I got on a plane I went ..."

"stuns a lot of you this is actually a lot of the things that we need to do at YC with Founders that get work experience is almost to deprogram them because they don't think doing certain things is pos..."

"contaminating yourself almost with these forces are going to like bring your own level down I think there's something very subtle and kind of crazy to really think about which is when you're at some p..."

"lucky breaks and then like when you compound that over like 30 years you end up with like trillion dollar companies an example of that is Alex from scale was in your shoes he dropped out of MIT and he..."

"AI like the moment is now because like AI has completely changed everything and like one of the ways that advantages everyone here is like there are just more ideas to work on than ever and so one thi..."

"and so what's happening right now is that someone took all the walls in the Maze and moved them around and you could be the first person to find out there's no wall there now and we're going to stroll..."

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