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Y Combinator Cast

07/06/18

@ Y Combinator

We find it beneficial to have peer pressure among ourselves to present papers to each other, which forces us to understand the material thoroughly.

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Fermat's Library Cofounders João Batalha and Luís Batalha

@ Y Combinator

Fermat's Library Cofounders João Batalha and Luís Batalha

07/06/18

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João Batalha

07/06/18

@ Y Combinator

We wanted to take the experience of discussing papers in person and bring it online, as we noticed a lot of valuable content is produced while trying to understand complex papers.

YC

Y Combinator Cast

07/06/18

@ Y Combinator

There is a need for a better peer review system that can adapt to the rapid pace of scientific advancements and improve the quality of published research.

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Brett Hagler

04/05/18

@ Y Combinator

We believe that having a supportive community of peers and mentors is crucial for navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship.

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Sheryl Sandberg

06/02/17

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

Mentorship and sponsorship are important, but peers can be just as effective in providing support.

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Lauren McCarthy

09/04/17

@ Y Combinator

In art school, it's crucial to build connections with peers and mentors, as these relationships can provide ongoing support and collaboration throughout your career.

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Patrick Collison

11/05/15

@ Greylock

I believe that surrounding yourself with people doing interesting things is crucial, as they will talk about what they find interesting, which is a good signal for success.

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Sam Altman

11/09/24

@ Y Combinator

Finding a peer group of inspiring individuals early on is crucial for young founders, as it can significantly influence their journey.

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Chris Bumstead

10/15/24

@ Chris Williamson

It's important to share success with someone else; it adds meaning to the hard work and accomplishments.

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Kevin Hale

07/03/19

@ Y Combinator

We are changing the group structure so that participants are matched with others who are actively engaged, improving the quality of interactions and advice.