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Scientists tracked 5,000 married people for five years to see who got promoted. The thing that predicted it best had nothing on the resume. It was how organized your spouse is. Raises, promotions, even liking your job. Same result for men and women, same result whether both of you worked or only one. That’s a Washington University study in Psychological Science, and the mechanics are pretty plain once you hear them. A conscientious partner picks up the bills, the groceries, the logistics. You…
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“Do you think that getting married young has made you less ambitious?” Welcome to the first episode of SOTA Wives with Sarah Chieng (Head of DevX at Cerebras, @MilksandMatcha) x Vivian Midha Shen (General Partner at Y Combinator, @vivianmshen). In episode 1: finding your person before getting rich, turning down startup funding to finish MIT, what a YC partner sees in founders, and how a birthday post became “psychological violence.” 4:08 Finding your husband before the exit 8:48 Did we marry away our ambition? 18:04 The internet called Sarah's birthday “psychological violence” 20:47 Does your YC partner secretly think you’re doomed? 23:47 Building a startup with your ex-boyfriend 28:54 SF cat parties