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Asking The Ethernet Billionaire If It Was Worth It

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Bob Metcalfe, founder of 3Com, created ethernet and revolutionized the internet while working a 9-5 job. In this video, I learn what it takes to invent a world-changing product, and whether the hard work and sacrifices were worth it.

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
00:54 How Bob made his money
01:25 Inventing ethernet
02:37 Why he left Xerox
03:30 Steve Jobs was his mentor
06:14 Why he started 3Com
07:56 3Com’s beginnings
10:58 Time to leave 3Com
13:02 Bob became famous
15:21 Regrets?
17:16 3Com’s competition
17:50 Selling courses
18:36 Many kinds of selling
20:35 How money improved his life
23:54 His first salary
24:40 Silliest thing he spent money on
25:48 Best money spent
26:52 His kids’ successes
28:49 After 3Com
30:47 Proudest moments

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