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753.217 - 777.58 Shardul Shah

At Index, I was once asked to run like a tech offsite. And so I kind of threw the old approach out of the window. And I told all my partners to do the homework. And I asked them each to write a postmortem on a company we could have created a billion of gain or more. And then we distilled kind of the lessons learned. And ultimately, the sins of omission are much greater than the sins of commission.