Mark Zuckerberg on Taking Risks and Finding Talented People

Consider the density curve below. So we have a density curve that describes the probability distribution for a continuous random variable. This random variable can take on values from 1 to 5 and has an equal probability of taking on any of these values fr…

Let’s try to name this molecule right over here. The first thing we want to do is identify the longest chain of carbons. So let’s see; it could be one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, or let’s see, maybe it’s one, two, three, four, five, six, s…

Let’s say we have some type of hard flat frictionless surface right over here. That’s my drawing of a hard flat frictionless surface. On that, I have a block, and that block is not accelerating in any direction; it is just sitting there. Let’s say we kno…

It feels like there’s more energy around this batch than there has been for as long as I can remember for any YC batch. Like, what do you think’s happening? There’s a platform shift, and this is the moment where every single SAS dollar in the world is up …

So let’s go through the fabric of reality. The four theories—feel free to start wherever you’d like—but the four theories that you think comprise the theory of everything, and maybe especially one of the biggest things that even peers, colleagues, contemp…

Here are some facts about great white sharks: White sharks are live-birthed, usually in litters of between four and seven individuals. Now they’re called pups, but when they’re born, they’re between 1.2 and 1.5 meters! So that’s a pretty big baby. It take…