"And if you really start asking the truth about yourself, why are you really doing whatever you're doing? Why are you feeling the way that you're feeling? It all boils down to the self inside of you. He has this idea of the operator and the machine, but for me, it was more about the operator inside of you. Why are you doing what you're doing? Why are you feeling the way that you're feeling? If you really drill down into it, you'll understand that it ultimately boils down to the self, everything." - Sang Shin is an entrepreneur, investor, and philosopher." - Sang Shin
"So I thought, going to a startup is retiring from the corporate rat race, but there is another rat race. So then what is actually retirement from the system itself? You are not in the system anymore. In some form or some way you have attained a level of financial freedom, which you should be using. It takes time, you cannot just get there from day one, you have to work your way towards it. But at least you know that is what you are working towards. You are not working towards becoming a CEO, you are working towards the goal of financial freedom, which can be attained in many different ways." - Sang Shin is an entrepreneur, investor, and philosopher." - Sang Shin
"Qualia is best explained by asking how you explain what sweet is. You cannot. The best you will do is find a synonym for the word sweet and tell it back to me, but you will never explain the experience of what sweet actually is. That is the hard problem of consciousness, and that is what qualia is — the experience itself." - Sang Shin is an entrepreneur, investor, and philosopher." - Sang Shin
In this episode, Jeremy Au speaks on being a startup rebel, investor philosopher, and life in a simulation.
Keywords: Sang Shin, Startup Rebel, Investor Philosopher, Life in a Simulation, Singapore, Southeast Asia, VC, Thought Leadership
