Anduril cofounder @traestephens: My ‘James Bond dream’ of joining the intelligence community died at a cubicle in a windowless basement.“I had this expectation someone was going to show up, throw me the keys to an Aston Martin, and I’d have a watch with laser beams.”“Instead—I sat in a cubicle in a windowless, concrete basement with two people who didn’t work and just talked about local-area sports.”“Two and a half years in, I bailed and went to Palantir. It was the first time I had exposure to

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