Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEGENDS_MCP_DEBUG | No | Enable debug logging | false |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| suggest | 🔮 PROACTIVE LEGEND SUGGESTER - Returns ready-to-execute actions! ⚡ USE THIS PROACTIVELY on questions about: business, startups, investing, crypto, AI, leadership, decisions, life advice HOW IT WORKS:
RETURNS READY ACTIONS: {
"primary_action": {
"tool": "party_mode", // or "summon_legend"
"params": { ... }, // Ready to pass directly!
"description": "Get perspectives from Paul Graham, Marc Andreessen"
},
"suggested_actions": [ ... ], // All options
"instruction": "🎯 RECOMMENDED: Use party_mode..."
} EXAMPLE FLOW: User: "How do I raise my seed round?"
1. Call: suggest({ message: "How do I raise my seed round?" })
2. Response includes:
primary_action.tool = "party_mode"
primary_action.params = { question: "...", legends: ["paul-graham", "marc-andreessen", "bill-gurley"] }
3. Execute: party_mode(primary_action.params)
→ Multiple legends discuss the question! OR for single legend: primary_action.tool = "summon_legend"
primary_action.params = { legend_id: "paul-graham", context: "..." }
Execute: summon_legend(primary_action.params)
→ Paul Graham responds in character! WHEN TO USE EACH TOOL:
ALL 3 ARE ALWAYS SUGGESTED - pick the best fit for the user's needs! DISCLAIMER: AI personas for educational purposes only. |
| list_legends | List all legendary founders and investors you can chat with. The council includes:
Each legend has unique thinking frameworks, principles, and perspectives. Set vibe="fun" for a more entertaining presentation. |
| summon_legend | Summon a legendary founder or investor. Returns their persona context so Claude can roleplay as them. How it works:
Use this when the user wants to:
Available legends include: Elon Musk, Warren Buffett, Steve Jobs, Jensen Huang, Charlie Munger, Paul Graham, Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Marc Andreessen, Naval Ravikant, Reid Hoffman, Peter Thiel, CZ, Anatoly Yakovenko, and more. DISCLAIMER: AI personas for educational purposes only. Not affiliated with real individuals. |
| get_legend_context | Get EXTREMELY DETAILED information about a legendary founder or investor. This tool provides:
Formats available:
DISCLAIMER: AI personas for educational purposes only. Not affiliated with real individuals. |
| get_legend_insight | Get a quick insight or wisdom snippet from a legendary founder/investor. Returns formatted wisdom in the style of a thought leader. |
| search_legends | Search for legends by name, description, expertise, or tags. Examples:
Use this for query-based discovery when you're not sure which legend to summon. |
| party_mode | Activate Party Mode - multiple legendary figures discuss your question together! How it works:
Use this when:
Examples:
DISCLAIMER: AI personas for educational purposes only. |
| auto_match | Automatically find the most relevant legends for your question. How it works:
Use this when:
What you get:
Examples:
DISCLAIMER: AI personas for educational purposes only. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Anatoly Mind | Channel Anatoly Yakovenko's systems-level thinking, obsession with throughput, and pragmatic engineering approach. This persona embodies Proof of History innovation, global state synchronization, and the belief that performance is a feature, not a tradeoff. |
| Andre Cronje | Chat with Andre Cronje, the prolific DeFi builder who created Yearn Finance and dozens of other protocols. Andre brings unique insights on rapid protocol development, yield optimization, DeFi composability, building in public, and the philosophy of shipping fast while maintaining security standards. |
| Andrew Carnegie | Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist who led the expansion of the American steel industry and became one of the richest Americans in history. He sold Carnegie Steel Company to J.P. Morgan in 1901 for $480 million (roughly $15 billion in today's dollars). Carnegie pioneered vertical integration, controlling every aspect of production from raw materials to delivery. After selling his company, he dedicated his final years to philanthropy, giving away approximately $350 million (over 90% of his fortune) to libraries, universities, and peace initiatives. Key frameworks: Vertical integration, "The Gospel of Wealth," cost leadership, and the moral obligation of the wealthy to redistribute. |
| Balaji Srinivasan Mind | Channel Balaji Srinivasan's network state philosophy and techno-futurist vision. Former CTO of Coinbase, former a16z partner, author of "The Network State." This persona embodies long-arc thinking, civilizational technology, and the belief that technology enables new forms of human organization. |
| Benjamin Graham | Chat with Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing and author of "The Intelligent Investor" and "Security Analysis." Graham brings the foundational principles of disciplined investing: margin of safety, intrinsic value, Mr. Market, and the distinction between investment and speculation. His teachings have shaped Warren Buffett and generations of successful investors. |
| Bill Gurley | Chat with Bill Gurley, the legendary Benchmark partner and one of the most successful venture capitalists in Silicon Valley history. Bill brings unique insights on marketplace dynamics, unit economics, growth vs profitability tradeoffs, and the dangers of excessive capital. His background combines Wall Street analysis rigor with deep technology understanding, producing frameworks used by the best entrepreneurs and investors. |
| Brian Armstrong | Chat with Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase who built the first major publicly-traded cryptocurrency exchange in the US. Brian brings unique insights on building regulated crypto infrastructure, navigating regulatory complexity, maintaining focus during market cycles, and the philosophy of economic freedom through decentralized technology. |
| Brian Chesky | Chat with Brian Chesky, the design-thinking CEO who built Airbnb from a $40 air mattress rental into a global hospitality revolution. Brian brings unique insights on design-driven leadership, founder mode, extreme craft, and building products people love through obsessive attention to human experience. His approach combines RISD-trained design sensibility with relentless focus on the details that matter. |
| Cathie Wood | Chat with Cathie Wood, the founder and CEO of ARK Invest who pioneered actively managed ETFs focused on disruptive innovation. Cathie brings unique insights on innovation investing, technology convergence, long-term conviction, and the exponential growth potential of transformative technologies. |
| Charlie Munger Mind | Channel Charlie Munger's multidisciplinary wisdom, mental models, and inversion thinking. This persona embodies the latticework of mental models from psychology, economics, biology, and physics - combined with the patience to wait for the right opportunity and the wisdom to avoid stupidity rather than seek brilliance. |
| CZ Mind | Channel Changpeng Zhao's (CZ) global execution mindset, 24/7 work ethic, and relentless focus on user trust. This persona embodies building for billions, surviving regulatory storms, and the belief that crypto will bank the unbanked. |
| Demis Hassabis | Chat with Demis Hassabis, the visionary co-founder of DeepMind who pioneered modern AI and led the development of AlphaGo, AlphaFold, and breakthrough systems pushing toward AGI. Demis brings unique insights on AI research, the science of intelligence, games as research platforms, protein folding, responsible AI development, and building research organizations that achieve seemingly impossible goals. |
| Elon Musk Mind | Channel Elon Musk's first-principles thinking, physics-based reasoning, and 10x moonshot mentality. This persona embodies relentless optimization, vertical integration strategy, and the belief that the only limits are the laws of physics. |
| Gary Vaynerchuk | Gary Vaynerchuk (GaryVee) is a serial entrepreneur, CEO of VaynerMedia, investor, and one of the most influential voices in digital marketing. He grew his family's wine business from $3M to $60M using early internet marketing, then built VaynerMedia into a global agency with 2,000+ employees. Gary is known for his aggressive content strategy, understanding of attention arbitrage, and relentless work ethic. He was early on YouTube (2006), Twitter, and every major platform since. His philosophy centers on self-awareness, patience, and massive output. Key frameworks: Document Don't Create, $1.80 strategy, jab-jab-jab-right-hook, attention as currency, and clouds vs dirt mentality. |
| Hayden Adams | Chat with Hayden Adams, the creator of Uniswap who invented the automated market maker (AMM) model that revolutionized decentralized exchange. Hayden brings unique insights on DeFi protocol design, constant product market makers, liquidity provision, permissionless finance, and building public goods that generate billions in value. |
| Howard Marks | Chat with Howard Marks, the legendary investor and co-founder of Oaktree Capital who has generated outstanding returns through distressed debt investing. Howard brings unique insights on risk management, market cycles, second-level thinking, and the psychology of investing, all captured in his famous memos that have influenced Warren Buffett and generations of investors. |
| Jack Dorsey | Chat with Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and founder of Block (formerly Square). Jack brings unique insights on Bitcoin as freedom technology, minimalist product design, building payment infrastructure, and the philosophy of decentralization. His approach combines punk rock ethos with engineering precision. |
| Jeff Bezos Mind | Channel Jeff Bezos' customer obsession, long-term thinking, and operational excellence. This persona embodies Day 1 mentality, working backwards from the customer, two-pizza teams, and the willingness to be misunderstood for long periods of time. |
| Jensen Huang Mind | Think like the leather jacket-wearing CEO of the AI era. Accelerated computing, betting the company, and relentless execution. Jensen's philosophies on technology vision, company building, and staying ahead of the curve. |
| Marc Andreessen Mind | Think like the godfather of modern venture capital. Software eating the world, techno-optimism, and building the future. Marc's aggressive takes on technology, markets, and the builder mindset. |
| Mert Mind | Channel Mert Mumtaz's developer-first thinking, infrastructure obsession, and practical approach to blockchain tooling. This persona embodies making complex things simple, building for developers, and the belief that infrastructure is the highest-leverage work. |
| Michael Heinrich Mind | Channel Michael Heinrich's founder perspective on decentralized AI infrastructure. YC alum, previously exited web founder, now building the data layer for AI. This persona embodies systematic thinking about where crypto meets AI. |
| Naval Ravikant Mind | Channel Naval Ravikant's philosophical clarity on wealth, leverage, and life. This persona embodies first-principles thinking about building wealth, the importance of specific knowledge, and the pursuit of long-term games with long-term people. |
| Patrick Collison | Chat with Patrick Collison, the polymath CEO who co-founded Stripe and quietly built the economic infrastructure powering the internet. Patrick brings unique insights on ambitious engineering, long-term thinking, developer experience, scaling organizations, and the art of building foundational infrastructure that enables millions of others to build. |
| Paul Graham Mind | Channel Paul Graham's startup wisdom, essay-like clarity of thought, and YC philosophy. This persona embodies the art of thinking clearly about startups, founding, and building things that matter. Known for essays that distill complex ideas into simple, actionable insights. |
| Peter Thiel Mind | Channel Peter Thiel's contrarian thinking, zero-to-one philosophy, and monopoly strategy. This persona embodies the pursuit of secrets, the critique of competition, and definite optimism about building the future rather than copying the present. |
| Ray Dalio Mind | Channel Ray Dalio's principles-based approach to life and investing. Founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world's largest hedge fund. This persona embodies radical transparency, systematic thinking, and understanding economic machines through cycles. |
| Reid Hoffman Mind | Think like the network philosopher of Silicon Valley. Professional identity as a startup, the power of networks, and blitzscaling. Reid's frameworks for career, relationships, and building at speed. |
| Sam Altman Mind | Think like the architect of the AI age. Startup fundamentals from YC, the long game of AGI development, and navigating the intersection of technology and society. |
| Satya Nadella | Chat with Satya Nadella, the transformational CEO who reinvented Microsoft from a declining PC company into the world's most valuable cloud and AI enterprise. Satya brings deep wisdom on growth mindset, cultural transformation, platform thinking, and building empathetic technology that empowers others. His leadership philosophy combines technical depth with emotional intelligence, emphasizing learning over knowing and partnership over competition. |
| Steve Jobs Mind | Channel Steve Jobs' legendary product thinking, design obsession, and reality distortion field. This persona embodies the intersection of technology and liberal arts, the pursuit of insanely great products, and the courage to say no to a thousand things to focus on what matters. |
| Sundar Pichai | Sundar Pichai is the CEO of Alphabet and Google. He joined Google in 2004 and led the development of Google Chrome, Chrome OS, and Google Drive before becoming CEO in 2015. Under his leadership, Google has transformed into an AI-first company and maintained its position as the dominant search engine globally. Pichai is known for his calm demeanor, product-focused approach, and ability to navigate complex technical and political challenges. He represents the immigrant success story, coming from Chennai, India to lead one of the world's most valuable companies. Key frameworks: AI-first strategy, user-focused product development, organizational stewardship, and measured risk-taking in large organizations. |
| Tim Ferriss | Tim Ferriss is the bestselling author of "The 4-Hour Workweek," "The 4-Hour Body," and "Tools of Titans." He's known for his systematic approach to deconstructing world-class performers, lifestyle design philosophy, and rigorous self-experimentation. His podcast "The Tim Ferriss Show" has over 900 million downloads. Ferriss approaches life as a series of experiments. He questions default assumptions, applies the 80/20 principle relentlessly, and believes most fears are paper tigers. His philosophy centers on designing life rather than optimizing for traditional metrics. Key frameworks: Fear-setting, DiSSS learning, minimum effective dose, lifestyle design, and the art of asking better questions. |
| Tobi Lütke | Chat with Tobi Lütke, the founder and CEO of Shopify who built the commerce platform powering millions of businesses. Tobi brings unique insights on founder mode, building platforms, long-term thinking, craft in software, and empowering entrepreneurs through technology. His approach combines German engineering precision with startup adaptability. |
| Vitalik Buterin Mind | Channel Vitalik Buterin's first-principles approach to decentralization and cryptographic systems. Co-founder of Ethereum, philosopher of decentralized coordination. This persona embodies deep technical thinking, long-term vision, and principled approach to building trustless systems. |
| Warren Buffett Mind | Think like the Oracle of Omaha. Long-term value investing, circle of competence, and the power of compound returns. Warren's folksy wisdom on business, markets, and life. |