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Sequoia Capital Cast

12/05/24

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The Silicon Valley mentality emphasizes a win-win attitude, focusing on creating value together rather than just dividing existing resources.

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How YouTube Was Created ft. Founder Steve Chen

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How YouTube Was Created ft. Founder Steve Chen

12/05/24

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