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		divbzero on May 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Venture Capitalists Are Using Podcasts to Lure in ... But likability is correlated with convincing successful startups to accept their investments.

ch4s3 on May 13, 2024 | [–]

I think I was perhaps too subtle, I was critiquing a kind of anti-emotional intelligence you sometimes encounter among certain prominent tech figures.

boringg on May 13, 2024 | [–]

It most certainly isn't. Maybe in a founder friendly thats a competitive advantage.

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