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Sam Altman
@sama
15 Nov 2013
Garry Tan on startup investing: "you can only lose 1x your money, but you can miss out on making 100x"
Nov 15, 2013 · 11:33 PM UTC
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Tyler Tringas
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15 Nov 2013
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aka - first derivative of the loss-avoidance bias
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@iAdam
16 Nov 2013
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You can also lose time.
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: Garry Tan on startup investing: "you can only lose 1x your money, but you can miss out on making 100x"”
screams into the void
@gregorysean
16 Nov 2013
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Can also use this argument to play the lottery.
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@TheAppPlug
16 Nov 2013
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RT
@sama
: Garry Tan on startup investing: "you can only lose 1x your money, but you can miss out on making 100x"
Mythagoras
@mythagoras
16 Nov 2013
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that logic works perfectly on lottery tickets!
PT10
@Pt10Troberts
16 Nov 2013
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@growthfunders That's one way if looking at it! 1x your money is ALL the money
Preetam D'Souza ⚡️
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16 Nov 2013
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! “
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: Garry Tan on startup investing: "you can only lose 1x your money, but you can miss out on making 100x"”