Vinod Khosla Shares New Yorker Piece on Jeff Dean & Sanjay's Legendary Partnership
firstadopter · x · 2026-08-06
Vinod Khosla reshared a classic 2018 New Yorker article detailing how Jeff Dean and Sanjay Ghemawat changed the course of Google and the internet by coding together at the same computer.
The piece revisits a critical moment in 2000 when Google's indexing system broke down, highlighting the duo's seamless collaboration. Given their recent announcement of co-founding Discovery Loop, this article provides excellent context for their historic partnership.
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