Cornell

“Cornell studies show that people trust speakers more when they use language based on perception.”

“Cornell did a study. They did one where they had, they compared a thousand diners that give that little mint with the check to a thousand diners that didn't. And the ones that did on average had 18% higher tips.”

“The Trump administration has frozen 2.2 billion in grants to Harvard. They have frozen a billion in funding to Cornell. Seven hundred ninety million to Northwestern. They're looking at Johns Hopkins. 3.3 billion.”

“We hired 20 technologists, CT technologists who had gone to radiographic imaging school, and they were the ones who were tracing out all of the images so that we could quantify and characterize the amount and the type of plaque that there was. It was taking th…”

“Things like getting to know your relationship with money through our money personality quiz, which we developed with a team of behavioral scientists and researchers at Georgetown and Cornell. It's an eight question quiz designed to essentially build a Myers-Br…”

“I think Cornell found that there were four behaviors, non-verbal behaviors that trigger untrustworthiness, like make you not want to trust a person. Touching the face, or the hair is one of them. Touching the stomach rubbing your arms, and I believe lack of ey…”

“It's been clear for years now that natural gas used domestically, because a lot of it leaks out, is pretty much akin to using coal, and now we have really interesting new data from Bob Howarth that Cornell, the kind of dean of methane scientists, who's done th…”

“I started writing all of the investors that had gone to Cornell, Seth Klarman and Dwight Anderson, all these guys, and probably none of them remember me messaging them. And they all responded because this is before I think they had become the superstars that t…”

“Like, one of them was they published this at the Financial Cryptography, in the workshop, that they were trying to create a provably fair lottery on top of Bitcoin, and it turns out that if you have N players in the lottery, Then you basically have to have O o…”

“Our idea was actually to develop some internet directory services, and we would go downtown in Ithaca, New York, and try to pitch companies on paying us five bucks to have a listing in our internet directory, and of course, most of them would look at us like w…”

“Unless it's to the right place, I'd rather they not go, but if it's the right place, and they build the networks, and they kind of test themselves against the best, my wife went to Stanford, I went to Cornell, I went to Wharton, I feel like we, each of us, tes…”

“Our, one of our early purchases was a frog and beaver costume that we put on. I went to Cornell. I was actually going to Cornell on a recruiting trip for Lehman, but I went a few days early, and I was standing on the quad in this ridiculous costume handing out…”

“The technology is not at the phase yet where it's completely automated and can be used by anyone, but it's certainly made a major generational leap over where, when I was training graduate students at Cornell only a few years ago.”