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Sam Altman
@sama
12 Feb 2014
endurance is the best long-term predictor of founder success, and the one founders think about least
Feb 12, 2014 · 7:48 PM UTC
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rahul chitrapu
@rahulific
12 Feb 2014
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how can you tell whether a founder has it when meeting him for the first time?
David Katz
@_dkatz
14 Feb 2014
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I'm curious, endurance on one venture or endurance with trying different ventures?
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Mehul
@mehul
12 Feb 2014
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it’s also hardest trait for someone with family coz u need even ur SO to have similar endurance to support you.
Jon Mattingly
@jonmattingly
12 Feb 2014
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Same thing with athletes. Best athletes are the ones that can deal with the monotony of working out every day.
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Sumeet Parmar
@sumeetparmar
12 Feb 2014
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Shackleton
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest…
Sean Coleman
@seancoleman86
12 Feb 2014
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you should crunch some data to see if there is a correlation between founder success and marathon runners (over sprinters).
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@hoon_k
12 Feb 2014
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@sama
@maneesh1
agree on both endurance and
#CrossFit
. I am a strong data point.
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