Peter Diamandis: the scarce resource is knowing which problem to love for a decade
PeterDiamandis · x · 2026-09-05
X Prize founder Peter Diamandis argues the current scarce resource is knowing which problem is worth solving and caring enough to spend a decade on it. A model can suggest a thousand things to build, he says, but it cannot tell you what you should love — even if it pretends to.
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