In this monologue, Founders Fund partner Delian expresses a strong disinterest in AI, noting that he finds it boring and uninteresting. He reveals that he has not made any Bay Area investments for roughly five and a half years. Delian criticizes Chetan’s recent official response to DALL·E, questioning Chetan’s grasp of basic logic. He reiterates Founders Fund’s principle of not dictating how portfolio companies should run their businesses. Delian reflects on the inevitability of opposition to any strongly held belief and admits a personal lack of empathy for low‑income work, having never performed food‑service jobs. He emphasizes that he has devoted his entire career to a single idea that he views as his "life’s work," using this commitment as a filter for future endeavors and a way to endure hardship.
