In March 2024, the author gave a talk to 14 and 15 year olds about starting a startup in the future. The main message is that starting your own company can help you avoid the typical drawbacks of a regular job, such as having a boss. The author emphasizes the importance of getting good at technology by working on personal projects and finding cofounders by collaborating on projects together. Additionally, attending a good university can increase the chances of finding suitable cofounders and generating innovative ideas. The key takeaway is that building things and excelling in school are the main steps to take towards starting a successful startup.
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