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Alexandr Wang: “This is a Once-in-a-Civilization Opportunity” · Y Combinator
- ▶ 1:45 Alexandr Wang Um, and this was, I was 19 when I worked at Quora, I was 18 when I went to MIT, and it was 19 when I started, um, Scale. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:29 Garry Tan And, um, you came in with actually a very different idea than what ended up becoming Scale. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:37 Garry Tan Like, you literally couldn't have started scale that way. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:34 Alexandr Wang When I started scale, or, you know, 10 years ago, if you start a company, you had to be, um, you know, it was like David versus Goliath, and you had to be clever, and you had to find, like, an angle into the market, and you had to sort of,…
- ▶ 17:25 Alexandr Wang So, you know, when I started scale, the first wave was maybe self-driving cars.
- ▶ 31:13 Alexandr Wang When I started working on scale, um, you know, we had cat detectors in YouTube videos, and that felt, you know, it's hard to say, explain the story that that's, like, the most important technology of our time, but it was on just this,…