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Successful people's currency is not money but networking and working with great people is one of the best part in life as the last point of Sam Altman's list is
by teleforce 2y ago
Successful people's currency is not money but networking and working with great people is one of the best part in life as the last point of Sam Altman's list is probably the most wise of advice from the list [1].
>17. Working with great people is one of the best parts of life
I think this is why teleworking proponents are missing the important point. Meeting in person for example having lunch with co-workers can create eureka moment that online discussions hard or impossible to replicate. The game changing Transformer early concept was discussed and proposed in Google cafeteria. The legendary AT&T cafeteria environment as mentioned by Hamming was a prime example where many of inventors and Nobel Prizes recipients gathered, is now very difficult or nearly impossible to replicate in the industry [2].
[1] What I wish someone had told me:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38728172 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38728172
[2] The Art of Doing Science and Engineering:
https://press.stripe.com/the-art-of-doing-science-and-engineering https://press.stripe.com/the-art-of-doing-science-and-engine...