What Kelsey Hightower thinks about investing

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Self-taught software engineer, formerly a distinguished engineer at Google Cloud and one of the most visible voices in the Kubernetes community; retired from full-time work in 2023 and now advises and invests.

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3 Jun 2026

Our readingMoney is worth having as freedom tokens: the point of it is being able to leave the game, not what it buys.

Their wordsSo the money started to become like freedom tokens. This money means I can get out of the game.

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