Bill Gurley

@bgurley

Founder/President @p3institute Author: Runnin' Down a Dream, link below! Founder: Runnin' Down a Dream Foundation Former VC @benchmark Trustee @sfiscience

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Bill Gurley
@bgurley
Sep 19
This is a topic that has been weighing heavily on my mind for over five years. I hope we can find a way for eveyone to move forward with “inquiry” as the true-north. For the best interest of the globe.
The All-In Podcast
@theallinpod
Sep 19
All-In Summit: Bill Gurley (0:00) Bill Gurley takes the stage at the All-In Summit (1:29) Bill's Presentation: Searching for Feynman Links to additional resources mentioned in talk and used in research: p3.institute/searching_for_… @bgurley
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Bill Gurley
@bgurley
Oct 30
Totally agree with this. Sitting on DEFUSE knowledge was inexcusable. If you don’t know about DEFUSE, learn about DEFUSE.
ECLOGITE1
@ECLOGITE110
Oct 29
Replying to @jhas5
More damning was that the existence of DEFUSE wasn't disclosed to the public as millions died and fingers were pointed at frozen fish and pangolins at the seafood market all the while people logically proposing a lab leak were being deplatformed, called anti-science and labeled
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Bill Gurley
@bgurley
Oct 20
I’m with Tren. You can’t leave out Brian Arthur (and Cormac McCarthy). share.google/ULnITYgBXJMSp5…
martin_casado
@martin_casado
Oct 20
ok here is my tl;dr for "network effect" intellectual history - in 1974 Rohlfs from Bell Labs gives a simple model around communications networks based on subscribers and their interactions - in 1985 Katz and Shapiro try and generalize, but this looses the implicit concept of a
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Bill Gurley
@bgurley
Oct 18
October 17th, 2026 in college football.
GIF
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Bill Gurley
@bgurley
Oct 15
This is a great story (below). The Runnin Down a Dream Foundation is actively searching for more partnerships. Please reach out through [email protected].
clay haddock
@ClayHaddock
Oct 15
I cold-emailed @bgurley’s Runnin’ Down a Dream Foundation as soon as its website went live. I’d started the Woihanble Fund, which gives young entrepreneurs on the Pine Ridge Reservation grants to start and grow businesses. Woihanble means “dream” in Lakota. The overlap felt
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