Kamil Ruczynski

boys will live like this and think it’s okay

thinking more on this. the best people usually carry three traits • drive: they push themselves beyond the default path • curiosity: they stay sharp without needing permission • high integrity: they do the right thing, especially when it’s inconvenient, unseen, or unrewarded. drive gets you going. curiosity keeps you learning. but high integrity is what holds the team together when things get hard. when it’s missing, you don’t always notice right away it shows up later in broken trust, slow hiring, quiet hesitations, stretch roles that never get offered. not because anyone says it out loud, but because belief has quietly evaporated. that’s why high integrity isn’t just a trait. it’s the operating system everything else runs on inspired by @benln's tweet about @pmarca's hiring criteria.

clarity is expensive, but confusion costs even more.

RT @unable0_: funny but also painfully real. @klarnaseb nailed this on @StevenBartlett's podcast: there’s a big difference between contri…

RT @unable0_: spent a few minutes imagining what coffee shops would look like if they were designed by consumer apps. kinda wanna get a fl…

nothing makes you appreciate your hometown like leaving it, and nothing makes you question it like coming back.

you don’t miss places—you miss the person you were when you were there.

startup culture talks a lot about velocity. but speed without direction just means getting lost faster. true progress often looks like slowness, because questioning your assumptions takes time.

funny but also painfully real. @klarnaseb nailed this on @StevenBartlett's podcast: there’s a big difference between contributing to success and just being part of a successful company. don’t confuse presence with impact. https://t.co/H8qpq5omzc

Sequoia’s first fund was $7M Kleiner Perkins’ first fund was $8M https://t.co/R2dVBOY1ti

RT @unable0_: most regret comes from moments where you chose comfort over clarity.

RT @signulll: @deedydas faang directors & vp’s are some of the worst individuals on the planet lol

every hard decision you avoid compounds into a much harder one later.

https://t.co/6DyYBn8TYZ

most regret comes from moments where you chose comfort over clarity.

if we’re the average of the five people we spend the most time with, and an LLM is one of them -- what does that say about us? are we becoming more powerful, or just more lonely?

RT @unable0_: @shweta_ai @pmarca what time is it? https://t.co/AyiWfefT8K

if you could design an app to change your own behavior in one specific way -- what would it be and how would it work?

sat morning motivation https://t.co/wNrQT2XFAD

wonder how many people have @ChatGPTapp in their top 5 now