A spinoff of “The Americans” except it’s just the Deel spy at Rippling

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I think this was part of the implicit premise of the first incarnation of Hammer Lab at Mount Sinai, about a dozen of us with math/CS backgrounds ditched tech for biomedicine. And we got humbled hard: most of what we did flopped & techies don't understand experimental design.

Paul Graham But it's a big tell that someone hasn't really ever grappled with the difficulties of actually making a confident discovery from biological messiness to think that the missing ingredient is people who took more signal processing classes or imbibed more essays on tech startups.

Jake Wintermute 🧬/acc All of these companies are Just Another Wannabe Adimab. It doesn't matter that we can make antibodies a week or a month faster. We are in a massively target constrained environment not a binder constrained environment.