Experts

“At that point, you're right to focus in on that moment because ideas are so fragile. And they're easily knocked away by anybody. Everybody. It's why experts are dangerous.”

“The experts are like, you know, like, this isn't safe because in almost all cases this doesn't work. Yeah, they're right, but in the one case where you change the world, it's the only way it can work.”

“If you get a room full of experts all together, you often have people just kind of pitching each other current ideas.”

“The social media is many things, but one of the things it is, is it's an x-ray machine.”

“We talk about it as 256 experts, which is a large, a relative large number of experts in terms of at least open source models that we've seen out there.”

“Like this is, you know, this is why I'm so distrustful of experts. Like this is my origin story for why I don't trust anybody with credentials or anything anymore.”

“I like to look for I don't knows. So whenever I talk to any expert and is every, there's always an answer. Sometimes it's nice to be like, oh, I don't know. Or there's not always an answer to something, right? They don't always, because I feel like there's a c…”

“When you're listening to the experts or listening to like the, like, you know, the people who have been there, done that, tell you how you need to be growing and tell you how you need to be approaching a problem. You know, it was it was often really bad advice…”

“As a second time founder, it's just as hard to talk to your users But it's 10 times easier to talk to experts. So almost by extension, it's like even harder to talk to your users.”

“We show that people's match to the experts increases by about 25% in just a half a day of training.”

“Just like with when you put three experts together, they can perhaps quickly persuade each other to do something in the way that it's always been done, because they all know that this is how This thing is done. So that again means that critical thinking just g…”

“What I saw was this bifurcation, where on one side you had experts, quote unquote, who pride themselves on talking over normal people's heads. On using jargon, on using acronyms, on sounding really smart, and a lot of that has been built up because it's a good…”

“The worst forecasts are often from people who are experts who make extreme forecasts. You know, when they're right, they're going to look really right because they said something extreme. And that means that they're going to get on the news program.”

“I would say experts are experts in a previous version of the world, Not the world you're trying to create.”

“And he hated experts. For a good reason, actually, and I rather hate experts as well.”

“And if we bring in experts in, in, in topics that are important, like when we built a payment gateway, we really needed people who understood the payment, payments industry. They're not the people who run the group. They are the people who support those people…”

“What we came to realize is that there actually are no experts. You know, nobody really knows, and so I was just willing to put my belief above what other people were telling us”