Gurley recounts how Danny Meyer's uncle gave permission to pursue restaurants instead of law school.
“And this led to a conversation where his uncle Richard told him, you know, Danny, all you ever do is think about restaurants.”
Gurley started as computer engineer with Commodore VIC-20 but left after projects became repetitive and boring.
“I started as a computer engineer. I was fascinated with a Commodore VIC-twenty. I fell in love.”
Gurley says he started as computer engineer but grew bored when third project looked like the second and first.
“It was my fascination but after I got in the role for a couple years the third project looked like the second looked like the first and I started to get bored”