# How To Be Successful - Sam Altman

<http://blog.samaltman.com/how-to-be-successful>

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## What Jamie wrote

Altman does reference getting lucky in this, but I would suggest adding a new "0. Get Lucky". I agree with his recommendations, but those simply tip your odds. You also have to get lucky. 🍀

## Facts

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## Appears in

- [WT91: Weekly Thing #91 / Feb 2, 2019](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/91/), Notable Links 📌

## Saved twice

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