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		jpeterson on Feb 26, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Paul Graham Shares Lessons Learned From 630+ YC St... you can easily tell within ten minutes if someone can not pass muster Nope, you cannot. I think it's highly likely that there are some rather large biases in your process. This goes for pg too.

sumedh on Feb 26, 2014 [–]

> Nope, you cannot. This goes for pg too.

I dont know about PG but Warren Buffett says the same thing when it comes to buying new business that he make a decision within 5 minutes.

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