{"id":11,"date":"2024-02-29T07:57:50","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T07:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaronhwchan.com\/?p=11"},"modified":"2024-02-29T07:57:51","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T07:57:51","slug":"11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaronhwchan.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/29\/11\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Name: Aaron Chan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Birthplace: Scarborough, Canada<br>Birthday: November 21<br>Species: Homo sapien<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Company:\u00a0(TBA)<br>Role: Co-Founder &amp; CEO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\uddde In the News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Nil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2694\ufe0f Main Quests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Graduate from High School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate from Bachelors of Arts (Architectural Studies) from University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate from Masters of Architecture from University of Hong Kong<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qualify as an Architect in Hong Kong and United Kingdom <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work in an architectural firm as a slave<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do AI Research <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Found a company <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Become\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wesleyytian\/status\/1629910705251172352\">ramen profitable<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$100K ARR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$1M ARR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$10M ARR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$100M ARR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Found a billion-dollar company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udddd\ufe0f Side Quests<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Endurance\n<ul>\n<li>Finish a marathon <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wesleytian.com\/posts\/ironman\">Finish a full 140.6-mile Ironman triathlon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Run an ultramarathon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swim across the English channel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strength\n<ul>\n<li>Do a one-arm push-up (&#8217;21)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bench press 225 lbs (&#8217;22)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do a muscle-up (&#8217;22)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>L-sit to handstand (&#8217;24)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Squat 315 lbs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deadlift 405 lbs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mountaineering\n<ul>\n<li>Climb Mt. 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