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One young Stanford student, Blake Masters, wrote down what Thiel said and [later published](https://blakemasters.tumblr.com/post/24578683805/peter-thiels-cs183-startup-class-18-notes) his notes from the lecture: “A startup is basically structured as a monarchy. We don’t call it that, of course. That would seem weirdly outdated, and anything that’s not democracy makes people uncomfortable.”

The Far-Right Guru Who Has Befriended Silicon Valley’s Extreme Factions

Julia Black

Consumers want solutions-oriented software made specifically to solve their exact business problems. In an environment where we are inundated with software, narrow and specific is well-positioned versus broad and generalized.

The Rise of Vertical AI

Paris Heymann

They range from the five-minute personality test to reframing the “36 Questions That Lead to Love” (which is very helpful for co-founders).

Cut Through The Small Talk and Connect - Lessons from 130+ Dinners, Summits and Salons

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