Positive Sum Games
topic on 1 show · 1 statements across 1 episodes
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast
2 statements about Positive Sum Games, every show
Seibel: Failing at positive-sum games still builds valuable skills
“Cause like our friends who tried and failed to do positive sum games, they almost always learned something or advanced in some way. Like they almost always took something from that game with them that made them better off, even if they didn't win. Whereas like…”
Seibel: Zero-sum players just harvest the excess capital of positive-sum builders
“It's so obvious the society we lived in, we live in today, was built by people who were playing positive some games. So what it really is, is, like, those people created, like, a little bit of excess capital That the zero sum game people are like harvesting. T…”