Episode 711: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talks to Guillermo Rauch ( https://x.com/rauchg ) about building Vercel plus 7 business ideas to start in AI.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) Dropout to job offer from Facebook
(3:38) Genius vs accident
(21:04) Building Vercel
(25:26) AI startup ideas
(31:38) IDEA: V0 for Video Games
(33:09) IDEA: Doom CAPTCHA ... Show More
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