Twenties
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast
the Knowledge Project
2 statements about Twenties, every show
Levie: 20-somethings should defer existential questions and focus on commercial grind
“Like you're in your twenties. So like I was just heads down grinding, not overly worried about the meaning of life. So I'd say like, put a pin in that. Be nice to everybody. Like, help the world as much as possible. Check back in in about five years. Like, now…”
Sanchez: Workers in Their Twenties Should Optimize for Learning Over Earnings
“So I think when you're in your twenties, you're in your learning phase. You still want to try to increase your earnings, but if I had to choose between earning more or learning in that period, I'd optimize for learning because learning has unlimited upside pot…”