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Paul Graham
Co-founder of Y Combinator
Ideas
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Paul Graham on what surprised him about AI
1:28
Paul Graham on how to generate startup ideas by imagining the future
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Paul Graham: “Launch as soon as you have a quantum of utility”
1:11
Paul Graham explains why you shouldn’t try to be a visionary
2:18
Paul Graham explains why startups shouldn’t worry about competitors
1:28
Paul Graham explains why startup founders need expertise in their users
2:07
Paul Graham explains why you shouldn’t start a startup in college
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Paul Graham explains why the biggest startup ideas are frightening
1:08
Paul Graham on what actually motivates founders day-to-day
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Paul Graham explains why investors are more interested when founders don't need them
0:51
Paul Graham explains how Silicon Valley's pay-it-forward culture evolved
1:26
Paul Graham explains why being good is a useful strategy when things change fast
0:27
Paul Graham explains why startup success is hard to predict
2:17
Paul Graham explains why YC is not a good credential
1:09
Paul Graham on how to structure a demo day presentation
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Paul Graham explains why Silicon Valley investors decide so fast
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Paul Graham explains how benevolence helps founders keep working
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Paul Graham explains why startups should do things that don't scale
0:39
Paul Graham explains how Stockholm could become Europe’s Silicon Valley
1:38
Paul Graham on what he should have told Sam Altman when handing over YC
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Intro
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How Paul Graham Went From Painter to YCombinator Founder
06:28 · 21 Jan 2022
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Paul Graham On Startups, Ambition, and Great Founders
21:25 · 3 Sep 2026
Deep
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How to Start a Startup
Mar 2005
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How to Get Startup Ideas
Nov 2012
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How to Start a Startup — Stanford CS183B full course
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The (Actual) FR Interview
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Phil Knight
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