First Principles

2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 26, 2018 by Ali Yahya · across every show →

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Jul 26, 2018
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Ali Yahya: Protocol decision-making must rely on first principles, not analogies
“And of course, I think it's a very good point to clarify that analogies only go so far and they're like a good tool to explore the maze of ideas, but ultimately when we actually have to make decisions or, Rigorously think about something we should think about …”
Ali Yahya Jul 26, 2018 ▶ 8:33 Cryptonetworks and Cities: Analogies
Feb 1, 2024 neutral
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Andreessen: Degree length should be an output of specific learning objectives
“If you were inventing a system from scratch, you would do what the originators of the English And what the creators, you know, of what folks like Austin at Lambda School are doing, which is you would look from scratch, first principles, and you would say, okay…”
Marc Andreessen Feb 1, 2024 ▶ 21:21 The Declining State of Higher Education
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