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  • My dad inspired me. He invented so many cool things
  • Combo of Ayn Rand + My dad got me to think: "Son, you can be a maker or a taker. Which one is it going to be?"
  • Throughout career made sure to avoid options like grifty startups and DoD
  • Realized through some tough lessons even something as honest as making power tools for construction there is pure grift and parasitism galore
  • Wanted more control over the impact of what I work on and who I work with
  • Took the entrepreneur pill
  • Switched from hardware projects to software ones after realizing that the marginal cost of production is low and leaves power asymmetry for David over Goliath
  • Accidentally stumbled into bitcoin through numerous strokes of pure chance and never looked back