Kelsey Hightower: You have to put in the work.. Forever

In this episode Gerald and Cory sit down with Kelsey Hightower who retired at 40 from his job as Distinguished Engineer at Google.
00:50 - Intro
01:49 - Discussion begins.
06:54 - Tech Language vs Natural Language
11:02 - Origin of Confidence
15:25 - Kelsey's Mother and Stepfather
23:04 - Tech Layoffs
28:03 - Skill Acquisition Pattern
30:23 - Separating yourself from the crowd
55:10 - AI: What it is, isn't, and could be.
01:29:45 - How do you retire early? Tech Lottery Tickets
01:32:59 - Kelsey's Career
01:46:33 - Compensation Negotiation at Startups, Google, Microsoft
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