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1. The best founders in tech are not manipulative/conniving

2. On Sam Altman

3. He lied to me on various occasions

4. Altman’s polarizing past hints at OpenAI board’s reason for firing him: Before OpenAI, Altman was asked to leave by his mentor at the prominent start-up incubator Y Combinator, part of a pattern of clashes that some attribute to his self-serving approach

5. OpenAI closes $300m share sale at $27b–29b valuation

6. https://x.com/karaswisher/status/1725733594310512775

7. Wikipedia Bibliography:

   1. Sam Altman

   2. Peter Thiel

   3. OpenAI