Learning #1: I know nothing. - by Janvi Kalra
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hello and welcome
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” — Socrates. During my last quarter of college, I remember thinking: “man I am going to be so out of my league when I move to San Francisco”. The city attracts some of the brightest people in tech. Fascinating side projects, thought-provoking blog posts, large Twitter followings — people living in Silicon Valley seemed incredibly smart. And I was excited: I would be surrounded by the latest trends and hottest startups. Back then, I didn’t know that this emphasis on tech and work is also what drives many people out of SF. The inescapable…
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