John Boyd
American pilot and Pentagon consultant
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Videos Mentioning John Boyd
Running Your Company by Patrick Collison
Y Combinator
Military strategist credited with developing the OODA loop, a concept discussed in the context of rapid iteration and responsiveness.
Insights from Tara Brach, Ryan Holiday, Maria Popova, and Cal Newport | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A great strategist who mentored young people in the Pentagon and posed the critical question 'to be or to do' regarding life paths and motivations.
The Stablecoin Future, Milei's Memecoin, DOGE for the DoD, Grok 3, Why Stripe Stays Private
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Air Force Colonel and a key figure in the reform of fighter jet procurement, known for his work on the F-16 and A-10.
Mike Maples Jr Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A flight instructor for the Air Force, known for his 'Observe-Orient-Decide-Act' (OODA) loop and his philosophy of achieving victory through faster decision-making, which inspired Mike Maples Jr.'s investment strategy.
Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down
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A United States Air Force fighter pilot and military strategist, known for developing the OODA loop concept.
Privacy, Resilience, and Reinventing the Cellular Network | Cape CEO on a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Mentioned for his 'OODA loop' concept and described as a 'warrior engineer', whose legacy is invoked by Justin Finelli.
The State of Modern War: Palantir & Anduril Execs on Drones, AI, and the End of Traditional Warfare
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Associated with the F-16 fighter jet, presented as an example of an individual driving innovation in defense.