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Garry Tan Prioritizes Coding Over Event Appearances ===================================================
Garry Tan Prioritizes Coding Over Event Appearances ===================================================  ### Garry Tan
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What is it about posting that I am coding a lot that is making people need to ask me to appear at events?
I need to be coding!
Mar 18, 2026, 1:02 AM View on X
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Garry Tan expresses frustration that his posts about coding lead to more event invitations, reiterating his need to focus on coding.
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Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan tweets about the irony of his situation: the more he posts about his dedication to coding, the more requests he receives for event appearances. He emphasizes his strong desire to prioritize hands-on coding, highlighting a common challenge for leaders in demanding roles who wish to remain technically engaged. This offers a glimpse into his personal work philosophy and the pressures of his position.
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