>I say this with no snark or disdain: Sam has mastered the art of the flywheel.
It's been his entire career. Guy has made billions of dollars from talking.
Has he made billions? He's obviously done well but I'm not sure he has been able to capture any value from openai except for publicity, and what else does he have? A few $10m from loopt and ycombinator?
Kept failing upwards after Loopt.
Frustratingly impressive.