PNW sunsets - Seattle pic.twitter.com/P0zOh2KuXg
— Gopi Vikranth (@GopiVikranth) November 30, 2019
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PNW sunsets - Seattle pic.twitter.com/P0zOh2KuXg
— Gopi Vikranth (@GopiVikranth) November 30, 2019
Good Morning San Francisco! pic.twitter.com/KNCcrJf3pB
— Marc Benioff (@Benioff) November 29, 2019
The Tesla Cybertruck is even better when it’s made of mashed potatoes https://t.co/lPltMBfIgb pic.twitter.com/lK6ElZwsEa
— The Verge (@verge) November 29, 2019
A value hypothesis articulates the key assumption underlying why a customer is likely to use a product. Identifying a compelling value hypothesis is finding product/market fit. A value hypothesis addresses both features and business model. Paraphrasing AR: https://t.co/SNwVn1MW6e
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) November 28, 2019
👇🏼me and @Tocelot on why we’re investing in games startups https://t.co/IgbPPr1LeN
— Andrew Chen (@andrewchen) November 27, 2019
130-page #MachineLearning cheat sheet with classical equations & diagrams, to assist in preparation for job interviews or quick recall of #ML knowledge and ideas: https://t.co/y5r2rWD0zF [PDF, plus LaTeX source)
— Kirk Borne (@KirkDBorne) November 27, 2019
———#BigData #DataScience #AI #DeepLearning #Algorithms #Mathematics pic.twitter.com/UC7VVR77sZ
Humans perform “mental time travel” across memories for goal-directed decisions. Our new algorithm, also based on episodic memory retrieval, enables AI agents to perform long-term credit assignment.
— DeepMind (@DeepMindAI) November 27, 2019
Paper: https://t.co/ine5OI8PWh
Code: https://t.co/3PMUqGyl82 pic.twitter.com/1E73Fe0x6Z
The games industry is larger than Hollywood & 5X the size of the music industry. From Fortnite to Untitled Goose Game, gaming has become a dominant force—both as entertainment and social network. @andrewchen and @tocelot break down the trends. https://t.co/V5rmtyit5o
— a16z (@a16z) November 27, 2019
1/ My first trip to China (Beijing and Hangzhou) was very insightful and left me in a state of euphoria. So it was important that I wait at least 10 days before putting down my impressions (to avoid recency bias).
— Anshumani Ruddra (@baboonzero) November 27, 2019
Our Startup Handbook https://t.co/XjbKP6rX0d (https://t.co/rgvNiWTxGr)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 27, 2019
Introducing the SHA-RNN :)
— Smerity (@Smerity) November 27, 2019
- Read alternative history as a research genre
- Learn of the terrifying tokenization attack that leaves language models perplexed
- Get near SotA results on enwik8 in hours on a lone GPU
No Sesame Street or Transformers allowed.https://t.co/oCArjFKVDK pic.twitter.com/RN5TPZ3xWH
Incredibly excited to announce the launch of the @VersionOneVC Startup Handbook, bringing together all the best practices we have observed over the past 10 yrs in 3 areas:
— Boris Wertz (@bwertz) November 26, 2019
👥Building your team
📈Building your organization
💰Building your investor base https://t.co/mJK1j7foBa
MediaTek’s first 5G SoC is the AI-heavy, power-sipping Dimensity 1000 https://t.co/yUhxo6vD2X
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 27, 2019
Three things I've read lately that are well worth your time:
— Ryan Reeves (@investing_city) November 26, 2019
1) Bus Ticket Theory of Genuis from @paulg https://t.co/VlZBcux5A5
2) The Car Bundle from @Alex_Danco https://t.co/7Klt5odXem
3) Redefining Margin of Safety from @bradsling https://t.co/8HZdC59M9X
"Companies with FCF/Earnings >> 1 have very high multiples, those with FCF/Earnings << 1 ... not so much." https://t.co/rjM5bJ3nhd
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) November 26, 2019
— Archillect (@archillect) November 25, 2019
Treatment instead of medication. It works in the case of type 2 diabetes. https://t.co/gQDk5WELSk
— Mårten Mickos (@martenmickos) November 25, 2019
Interesting @WSJ piece on Amazon as a breeding ground for CEOs, who adopt some parts of Amazon's culture and principles but leave behind some of the harsher ones.https://t.co/7vRKVJxWZZ
— Tanay Jaipuria (@tanayj) November 24, 2019
Impressive record, especially for Seattle-based companies 👇 pic.twitter.com/fGdLYRSoP5
Model rocketry. Inspired by Steve @FutureJurvetson (TED2007) https://t.co/S0su0rlTjc via @TEDTalks
— Cristian Miuta 🔋 (@cristian_miuta) November 24, 2019
The team that powers VLC https://t.co/O10BalhtCf (https://t.co/9QXKq23g2q)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 25, 2019
The deepest pockets in the world will spend more on scripted television each year than Canada or Australia spend on defense.
— Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) November 25, 2019
Who says capitalism isn't working? #streamingwars #DisneyPlus #Netflix #AmazonPrimeVideo https://t.co/gyxFDk0nYr
badass. https://t.co/wILI9IGs8a
— Andrew Chen (@andrewchen) November 24, 2019
I just published Ten from the weekend 11/23: A few interesting reads that I came across https://t.co/F4NYCxQraa
— Gopi Vikranth (@GopiVikranth) November 25, 2019
Nine lessons that Joe Lonsdale learned from Peter Thiel, including:
— Bonnie Kavoussi (@bkavoussi) November 24, 2019
"Return to first principles."
"Don’t divide your attention."
"Obsess over perfection."https://t.co/QVSLWGNLhV
Great article >> Top 20 Best #BigData Applications & Examples in Today’s World: https://t.co/qpEeQndsJl#DataScience #MachineLearning #AI
— Kirk Borne (@KirkDBorne) November 24, 2019
"I think 'fail fast' is catastrophic if it is applied to strategy and goals." -@pmarca https://t.co/yomPttcZYI
— Bonnie Kavoussi (@bkavoussi) November 24, 2019
I take a look back at my "Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency" blogpost and presentation from 2014, and see what progress we've made.https://t.co/AFNR5EUEdF
— vitalik.eth (@VitalikButerin) November 24, 2019
It was 1994 23 year old Marc Andreessen @pmarca is interviewed in this rare video about a new company called Netscape.
— Brian Roemmele (@BrianRoemmele) November 23, 2019
He predicted that a simpler way to access information using a browser would bring just about everyone to the internet.
It sounded absurd.
He was right... pic.twitter.com/tO76sZV41p
One in four U.S. malls is expected to close by 2022, according to a 2017 report by Credit Suisse - The Washington Post https://t.co/kLdtzg7en7
— Horace Dediu (@asymco) November 23, 2019
1/ Fintech as the fourth platform will create $3.6T in value. Sure, the internet, cloud and mobile were great. But to put things in perspective, those three platforms together produced just under $3 trillion of value combined. cc: @Forbes https://t.co/gm5SklWPQU pic.twitter.com/Vt5lJjtKou
— Matt Harris (@mattcharris) November 22, 2019
If you are not obsessed, don't start a company. You also have to understand the economics of the area of your company. Do not compromise on the quality of the people you hire, even when it's tempting to settle. - Michael Moritz at SLUSH https://t.co/EpiVCpO13M
— Mårten Mickos (@martenmickos) November 22, 2019
Part of the reason why I love Starcraft is because I think it taught me incredibly valuable lessons for later in life. I said this before on twitter, but I had a chance to explain this a bit better on the knowledge project podcast: https://t.co/MuSNfxUYV7 (minute 3:00+)
— Tobi Lutke 🌳🌲 (@tobi) November 22, 2019
An epicyclic gear train (also known as planetary gear) consists of two gears mounted so that the centre of one gear revolves around the centre of the other. A carrier connects the centres of the two gears and rotates to carry one gear, called the planet gear or planet pinion, pic.twitter.com/0Diyj2Fm7U
— World of Engineering (@engineers_feed) November 22, 2019
OpenAI releases Safety Gym for reinforcement learning https://t.co/oujTQ4bo1g
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 22, 2019
Facebook trains AI to generate worlds in a fantasy text adventure https://t.co/fHySOKiZj2 by @Kyle_L_Wiggers
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 22, 2019
When Charles Schwab scrapped commission fees for stock trades last month, the firm added 142,000 new brokerage accounts—31% more than the month prior. @illscience & @seema_amble unpack why giving up margins can be a smart business move for incumbent banks: https://t.co/dJMsVqZdV5
— a16z (@a16z) November 22, 2019
McKinsey survey: AI boosts revenue, but companies struggle to scale use https://t.co/5iaovDscdY by @kharijohnson
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 22, 2019
Our approach incrementally learns a mixture latent space, incorporating dynamic expansion to capture new concepts, and mixture generative replay to avoid forgetting previous ones. Work by @drao64 @FrancescoVisin @andreialexrusu @yeewhye @rpascanu @RaiaHadsell
— DeepMind (@DeepMindAI) November 22, 2019
Chamath on Google encroaching upon its customers https://t.co/5bGcocTdNq pic.twitter.com/YxYVtPES4q
— Bluegrass Capital (@BluegrassCap) November 22, 2019
Engineering biology is transforming many areas in Bio. Here's my take on "How to *Reverse* Engineer Biology." https://t.co/mzvRUwUFRh
— Vijay Pande (@vijaypande) November 21, 2019
Disney's Kevin Mayer on Disney+, Hulu, ESPN, cord-cutting and more. https://t.co/ThDKYQuR14 More #codemedia interviews coming to you via Recode Media in the coming weeks. https://t.co/ThDKYQuR14
— Peter Kafka (@pkafka) November 21, 2019
Great to see more transparent and interpretable ML models & tools being made available via @GCPcloud.
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) November 21, 2019
Particularly excited that Model Cards, which started as a @GoogleAI research project by @mmitchell_ai et al. are part of this (https://t.co/7lCIKoXA64) https://t.co/mIYRirbdH4
Oops, I did it again...
— Chamath Palihapitiya (@chamath) November 21, 2019
VIDEO: Chamath Palihapitiya on Google, Facebook, WeWork and space tourism https://t.co/Qsm88vDWhZ via @PhocusWire
Revenue is a proxy for how well you're serving your customers. In this talk, @conniechan reveals how Chinese and US tech companies have adopted new business models—via social networking, gamification, + more—to diversify their revenue streams beyond ads. https://t.co/mnYi4TYx1s
— a16z (@a16z) November 21, 2019
We're releasing Safety Gym, environments and tools to evaluate reinforcement learning with safety constraints: https://t.co/3fj0at6UVV
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) November 21, 2019
Aims to ultimately help agents satisfy real-world safety requirements while training (eg not driving off a cliff, not writing abusive content). pic.twitter.com/VTwS4KoFS1
1) People hating banks is old news. It’s more interesting to look at root causes for the inertia. And more importantly, why is the centuries-old banking industry changing so suddenly? New post: Why our most hated institutions will become our most beloved https://t.co/Z7Gq454hG5
— angela strange (@astrange) November 21, 2019
1/ The housing market is killing the American Dream. People used to move from low to high productivity regions. Today, the opposite is true. People leave productive areas to find cheaper housing. New tech & better regulation can help reverse the trend. https://t.co/44cLvyQWmN
— Rex Salisbury (@rexsalisbury) November 20, 2019
There has been a lot of buzz in AI and bio, but where will this take us? My @a16z partner @vijaypande breaks down the common myths + challenges and explains how AI is industrializing the field from drugs, diagnostics, and the healthcare system itself. https://t.co/KGFL4xt6hX
— Andy Tran (@andy23tran) November 20, 2019
How to run your own mail server (2017) https://t.co/tN5cUfMs8X (https://t.co/qUfbiQsesS)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 20, 2019
Leonardo da Vinci’s self-supporting bridge pic.twitter.com/K7PEtsYSm6
— World of Engineering (@engineers_feed) November 19, 2019
Google details DeepMind AI’s role in Play Store app recommendations https://t.co/EepstKqwmO
— Kyle Wiggers (@Kyle_L_Wiggers) November 18, 2019
Much of what’s being sold as "AI" today is snake oil. It does not and cannot work. In a talk at MIT yesterday, I described why this happening, how we can recognize flawed AI claims, and push back. Here are my annotated slides: https://t.co/iCpyFw5urN pic.twitter.com/pmOTI3vq8p
— Arvind Narayanan (@random_walker) November 19, 2019
Keras + TensorFlow: #1 Deep Learning framework. pic.twitter.com/EfvROiolDc
— François Chollet (@fchollet) November 18, 2019
Great time discussing the future of consumer finance and @Affirm at @philadelphiafed for their third annual #PHLFintech conference. https://t.co/QIaOLUGRev
— Max Levchin (@mlevchin) November 18, 2019
None of these people are real. https://t.co/tc2mAKSAJH
— Futurism (@futurism) November 18, 2019
Finally found a somewhat digestible summary of quantum computing. Mentions proof of stake in crypto, but not SHA-256 proof of work (anyone aware of a good resource on this?)https://t.co/SJtOWKq12z
— Patrick OShaughnessy (@patrick_oshag) November 16, 2019
In case you are looking for some counter programming to impeachment, may I suggest a story about a company that once made millions selling ringtones (yes, ringtones) and now gets 3.1 billion YouTube views a month. https://t.co/HqmDoli6sY
— Lucas Shaw (@Lucas_Shaw) November 15, 2019
When "launch fast, grow revenue" is wrong: https://t.co/DaAsoEYvy7
— Daniel Gross (@danielgross) November 15, 2019
Naïve Bayes for Machine Learning https://t.co/8kO67SYdOy (https://t.co/d1gL5vENAO)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 15, 2019
Learn about ReAgent, a full suite of open source tools designed to streamline the process of building ML models that make and rely on decisions. https://t.co/9yr6Haztpt pic.twitter.com/hobFrg70Lo
— Facebook AI (@facebookai) November 16, 2019
Thousands of ships in Shanghai, the world's busiest port, are falling victim to a mysterious new weapon that is able to spoof GPS systems in a way never seen before. by @meharris https://t.co/x7N6oHn752 pic.twitter.com/JWQ7oitgyq
— MIT Technology Review (@techreview) November 15, 2019
Microsoft is cutting prices on Xbox One consoles, controllers, and first-party games for Black Fridayhttps://t.co/VDq84vhtbA pic.twitter.com/p3muPn3ZlI
— The Verge (@verge) November 16, 2019
The distribution of space debris orbiting the Earth. https://t.co/eR1qWiF9F9 pic.twitter.com/3ECSOpiitM
— Wonder of Science (@wonderofscience) November 15, 2019
Two resources for operators & angels:
— Brianne Kimmel (@briannekimmel) November 15, 2019
A. The Work Life pitch deck shared w/ Marc Andreessen, Zoom CEO Eric Yuan & investorshttps://t.co/QfWd4qmzMy
B. *New* angel syndicate
Investment memos & opportunities to invest alongside top-tier firmshttps://t.co/TWNVdb7qLF
"Optical Proof of Work" is the #1 paper on Arxiv today in cryptography and security. Congrats @MikeDubrovsky @SimonMarshall6. See it at -> https://t.co/8iAaC2VrDt and https://t.co/eleEscXeLl. Please retweet.
— Assert Arxiv (@assertpub_) November 15, 2019
Imagine a future where you could outline your long-term goals—say, graduate, pay off loans, buy a house, plan for kids—and an app would execute your optimal financial plan. That's the promise of autonomous finance. https://t.co/0VSgHmrE7X
— a16z (@a16z) November 15, 2019
Every minute, an estimated 3.8 million queries are typed into Google. The company exerts increasing control over the results. https://t.co/t26UvVauvw
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) November 15, 2019
#TIL The most watched YouTube channel in the world has 10 full-time employees looking at it. Good read on T-Series and how the company moved from ring tones to where it is now...https://t.co/3aqQPX4Wxa pic.twitter.com/Zh32smMO8n
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) November 15, 2019
— Pak (@muratpak) November 15, 2019
"So you're saying there's a chance..." - @elonmusk describing the motto for any engineering team that takes on difficult challenges, in this case Neuralink aligning BCI & AGI. 1-in-1000000 becomes 1-in-1000 becomes 1-in-10 becomes a reality. Full convo: https://t.co/jAUsWOoNbi pic.twitter.com/TflZyuJaqu
— Lex Fridman (@lexfridman) November 15, 2019
• THE FACTOR ARCHIVES: AN OSAM SERIES •
— Jamie Catherwood (@jfc_3_) November 14, 2019
The first post in a new series covering the past, present, and future of factor investing.
This paper dives into the historical context behind:
• Systematic Investing
• Signal Decays
• Early Quant Modelshttps://t.co/IaLOf1tVRV
New Peter Thiel speech: https://t.co/DhGDw2WrBD
— Bonnie Kavoussi (@bkavoussi) November 14, 2019
A Snapshot Of Venture And Startup Activity In Esports https://t.co/Qu1YDzL8mh
— Crunchbase News (@crunchbasenews) November 15, 2019
The Unparalleled Genius of John von Neumann https://t.co/2V69b1D2ta (https://t.co/h1meRMR5t6)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 15, 2019
Alternatives to the Gradient Descent Algorithm: https://t.co/PGbf8ebqeW
— Kirk Borne (@KirkDBorne) November 14, 2019
——————#DataScience #Mathematics #MachineLearning #DeepLearning #NeuralNetworks #Algorithms #abdsc
——————
Source for graphic: https://t.co/zzJ6LwIEaM pic.twitter.com/0aDPkbN3ve
WeChat started as a chat app, but now it's a superapp with more than a billion monthly active users. China shops on WeChat, pays on WeChat, reads news on WeChat, lives all aspects of life on WeChat. Welcome to the completely integrated WeChat internethttps://t.co/txRkK2au8H
— NYT Magazine (@NYTmag) November 14, 2019
Eigenvectors from Eigenvalues https://t.co/4sqAPDYGlJ (https://t.co/Oyx9TzWkpW)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 15, 2019
This is really cool.
— Pomp 🌪 (@APompliano) November 14, 2019
An anonymous group has set up a fund to invest $75M in Bitcoin into companies that are building tools for privacy and anonymity.
What did they call it? The Unknown Fund.
Another solid effort to protect us all. https://t.co/WF1B6PEsBs
🚨 Announcement 🚨
— Andreas Klinger ✌️ (@andreasklinger) November 14, 2019
I am launching something new:https://t.co/d1seQ0qEjN
A group of more than 50 remote founders, operators and early investors, who together invest in the next generation of remote work.
Checks for startups $25k-50k
This is by the community, for the community pic.twitter.com/oqkuUGgSaz
Announcement- a16z is partnering with Virtual Kitchen Co for their Series A!
— Andrew Chen (@andrewchen) November 14, 2019
I’ll be working w my ex-Uber colleagues Ken Chong, Matt Sawchuk, and a new colleague Andro Radonich.
Blog post: https://t.co/OeMAw2ILPS
Apple launches research app in bid to gather users’ health data via @FT
— Patrick McGee (@PatrickMcGee_) November 14, 2019
https://t.co/2NHmtgfOwA
Punchh raises $40 million for AI that promotes customer engagement and loyalty https://t.co/lWaSYrlz0f
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 15, 2019
Leveraging an emerging platform to quickly get distribution is one of the fastest way to scale - a few examples of billion $ apps:
— Boris Wertz (@bwertz) November 15, 2019
Veeva 🔁 Salesforce
Zynga 🔁 FB
Mailchimp 🔁Shopify
BUT: platforms usually only let that happen once so need to be that 1st app to break out!
So many gems in this @eugenewei post. 🎯https://t.co/sW1ltFdiwc pic.twitter.com/tpY04mCOpd
— Blake Robbins (@blakeir) November 14, 2019
What France’s efforts to transform government can teach other late digital starters https://t.co/tRqoAVYklS by @obrien
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 14, 2019
Never been a better time to start a fund ;)https://t.co/jjOyuDtcdE
— Ryan Hoover (@rrhoover) November 13, 2019
John Carmack Working on Artificial General Intelligence https://t.co/jsg82G8Vgi (https://t.co/lP46Z03IPO)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 14, 2019
Sources: SoftBank's Yahoo Japan is in talks about merging with Naver's Line, Japan's leading chat app, creating a SoftBank subsidiary with 100M+ users in Japan (Nikkei Asian Review)https://t.co/sE8RC296cWhttps://t.co/4wrUOTWGq0
— Techmeme (@Techmeme) November 13, 2019
App Annie: 5 predictions for mobile app and gaming success in 2020 https://t.co/jf2i0C5YcX
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 14, 2019
Our Q3 VC report w/Preqin (small error in foreward in that Micro-VC is $100MM and less).
— samir kaji (@Samirkaji) November 14, 2019
Fundraising stats: 300+ funds closed this year ($35B raised) and 1,027 in market looking to raise $98MM (!)https://t.co/74Pc1lAr4k
Absolutely Amazing
— 〈 Berger | Dillon 〉 (@InertialObservr) November 14, 2019
Physicists (!) discover a new fundamental and amazing mathematical fact:
You can get the Eigenvectors of a matrix using ONLY its Eigenvalueshttps://t.co/JsvjySDdWE pic.twitter.com/Mt797mmqDk
Amazon launches AWS Data Exchange for tracking and sharing data sets https://t.co/mOKAwYGcgh by @Kyle_L_Wiggers
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 13, 2019
Some of the best advice I received over the years:
— Pomp 🌪 (@APompliano) November 13, 2019
- Say “no” to almost everything
- Be willing to bet on yourself
- Know your worth
- You only have to be right once
- Dont fear failing in public
- Who you know is really important
- Measure anything that matters
How about you?
This is a good column on the iPad beating the laptop for many tasks for most people. Well before I retired, I was using iPads more for productivity & laptops less. The smartphone and iPad are today’s personal computers. Yes, Steve Jobs was right. https://t.co/iO1kunDXl9
— Walt Mossberg (@waltmossberg) November 13, 2019
Our #AlphaStar research features on the cover of @Nature this week! Read the paper here: https://t.co/Bmj8gWMmwI https://t.co/mzxyKqvp5t
— DeepMind (@DeepMindAI) November 13, 2019
Docker is another example of an Open Source company creating something of value that is then better monetized by cloud providers like Amazon & Microsoft while it struggles to survive. See also Elastic and Mongo.
— Dare Obasanjo (@Carnage4Life) November 13, 2019
Sad example of the rich getting richer.https://t.co/vGeUyvfdFa
As somebody who suffers from chronic lack of sleep and fatigue, I am really excited to be an investor in Whoop. I finally have the data to understand what my body needs. https://t.co/3DIFDjoL6H
— Villi 🇺🇸 (@villi) November 13, 2019
“Who you are is not the values you list on the wall. It’s not what you say at an all-hands. It’s not your marketing campaign. It’s not even what you believe. It’s what you do. What you do is who you are.”@bhorowitz
— LUKAS NAUGLE 🐐 (@lukasnaugle) November 13, 2019
The samurai called their principles “virtues” rather than “values”; virtues are what you do, while values are merely what you believe. @bhorowitz
— LUKAS NAUGLE 🐐 (@lukasnaugle) November 13, 2019
AI Clones Your Voice After Listening for 5 Seconds https://t.co/u2GrX73Cve (https://t.co/JnI4SKdSGp)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 13, 2019
Congrats @scottcjohnston. Big news https://t.co/iPjqKyMmgq
— Gareth Rushgrove (@garethr) November 13, 2019
And Netflix has 60 million subs in the U.S. Disney got 1/6 of Netflix's domestic subs in ONE DAYhttps://t.co/i0uIhc4OH8
— Steve Kovach (@stevekovach) November 13, 2019
Would you trust Google with your money and financial data? https://t.co/1zgZGv5nIv
— Futurism (@futurism) November 13, 2019
I think @eugenewei is always worth the read as I have yet to come away without several new things to think about:https://t.co/Wo6C3nHoYP
— Jim O'Shaughnessy (@jposhaughnessy) November 13, 2019
Next in Google’s Quest for Consumer Dominance—Banking - WSJ https://t.co/9hpkKsua1A
— Benedict Evans (@benedictevans) November 13, 2019
Great @a16z podcast on #ai’s role in B2B software w @OlegR - 2 roles for #ai autopilot (do low level tasks) and co-pilot (augment worker) - worth a listen and definite implications for community and network platforms! https://t.co/7idE31qts9
— Bill Johnston (@billjohnston) November 13, 2019
Lots of good stuff in today’s Stratechery.
— Julia DeWahl (@juliadewahl) November 12, 2019
My reaction: Airbnb is best positioned to compete with Google compared to the other OTAs.https://t.co/7FheYKwbgs
Amazon has clearly been trying to become a bigger name in fashion - an area where it has struggled. It's been courting brands, like Calvin Klein and Chico's, to sell there. Now, Nike says it won't sell directly to Amazon anymore. Will others follow? https://t.co/I9KnlfPuE9
— Lauren Thomas (@laurenthomas) November 13, 2019
Film decomposes, CDs delaminate, tape degrades—glass lasts centuries? #ProjectSilica https://t.co/0cHkSjdC1a
— Ars Technica (@arstechnica) November 13, 2019
"The derivative is all about isolating a single moment in time, and the integral is all about gathering together an infinite stream of moments to develop a holistic picture" https://t.co/cWEarBH3NB
— Ars Technica (@arstechnica) November 12, 2019
Facebook unveils Facebook Pay, which will work on Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp, to let users shop, donate to causes, send money to friends, more (@tomwarren / The Verge)https://t.co/J4mt58qFUbhttps://t.co/UgSATNyk2e
— Techmeme (@Techmeme) November 12, 2019
Here's my new conversation with Elon Musk (@elonmusk), his second time on the Artificial Intelligence podcast. We talk about Neuralink, AI, Autopilot, and the Pale Blue Dot. Watch it here: https://t.co/jAUsWOoNbi pic.twitter.com/dgAqZIjeDc
— Lex Fridman (@lexfridman) November 12, 2019
🍪Alert! Peak computer graphics simulation is this new paper from SIGGRAPH Asia on baking bread, cookies, and pancakes. Delicious. https://t.co/E9ItgnemeF pic.twitter.com/pjddNQqolD
— Dimitri Diakopoulos (@ddiakopoulos) November 12, 2019
How do airplanes fly?
— Fermat's Library (@fermatslibrary) November 12, 2019
The popular explanation for lift is based on Bernoulli's principle. This explanation fails to explain inverted flight or flat wings. So how do planes really fly? 🤔
Find the answer here: https://t.co/DXdY04AGW5 pic.twitter.com/MxSJcd6Amf
The What-If Tool is an interactive visual tool useful for model understanding and ML fairness tasks.
— TensorFlow (@TensorFlow) November 12, 2019
⬇️ Check it out! #WhatIfTool https://t.co/nWMlCWJdfv
Why pick the lock if the window is left open? Networks are often locks to be picked, while individual devices are open windows. Here’s 16 steps, prioritized by risk reduction, to close the window on your accounts. https://t.co/j0iIch6Eq2
— a16z (@a16z) November 12, 2019
I just published "The Sovereign Individual" Investment Thesis. It is heavily influenced by...The Sovereign Individual. Key themes below:https://t.co/22HtoJ8F78
— Phil Bonello (@PhilJBonello) November 12, 2019
Boston Dynamics CEO on the company's top 3 robots, AI, and viral videos https://t.co/bnuVTQWheu by @EPro
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 12, 2019
Long but interesting articles on why space CPUs are so slow: "The Mars rovers have two 200MHz CPUs, 256MB RAM, and 2GB of SSD. It is current state-of-the-art, single-core space-grade processor. It’s the best we can send on deep space missions today." https://t.co/3fsVKfT4d2
— Alejandro Barreto (@alejandro5042) November 12, 2019
🔥BIG UPDATE🔥
— Ryan Selkis (@twobitidiot) November 12, 2019
We've launched new, improved asset profiles on @messaricrypto for the top 100 crypto assets. (Also available via our API.)
+ Full history & taxonomy
+ Tech roadmaps
+ Key people
+ Launch & funding details
+ Detailed supply analysis
XLM: https://t.co/Km1xkA3K5Y pic.twitter.com/NHAQfpgIeK
Online streaming: Television’s looming car crash https://t.co/89WjK7R00m via @instapaper
— Patrick McGee (@PatrickMcGee_) November 11, 2019
AI-generated fake content could unleash a virtual arms race https://t.co/kyfCjFmT8C
— VentureBeat (@VentureBeat) November 12, 2019
Twenty years ago this month, PayPal found product-market fit. I remember the moment vividly because it’s a dramatic example of a strategy that still works today. I call it “going Sharp.” I write more about it here:https://t.co/FsVEIiraYF
— David Sacks (@DavidSacks) November 11, 2019
If you like reading S-1s, one that flew beneath seemingly everyone's radar: Silvergate Bank, the first national bank of crypto.https://t.co/glNFavTGtT
— Patrick McKenzie (@patio11) November 10, 2019
What 25iQ posts might you read before answering the quiz on the Netflix CAP:
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) November 10, 2019
Reed Hastings: https://t.co/xcglkoruGvhttps://t.co/igQtjQ7R8X
Subscriptions:https://t.co/DO7gogA4D2
The "movie" business: https://t.co/UUWVEaHLHv
Michael Porter:https://t.co/qlQ710bobi
0/This @a16z podcast is worth a listen for any crypto projects trying to figure out the open-source vs. revenue question. @armon @hashicorp Ali @databricks & @peter_levin share valuable & practical experience learned from years of navigating this question.https://t.co/KVIOAZueDx
— Chris Remus (@cjremus) November 10, 2019
I worked with Andreessen Horowitz (@a16z) to contribute to their new slide deck on building a healthy open source business. It is now available: https://t.co/FjLm0zW5LR - go and take a look, there is great content in there, and worthwhile for any entrepreneur and founder. pic.twitter.com/Pjst4euhUh
— Jono Bacon (@jonobacon) November 9, 2019
A new website called “The Size of Space” illustrates how incomprehensibly vast the cosmos are https://t.co/qvKmdOCRBv
— John Hagel (@jhagel) November 10, 2019
Financial History: Sunday Reads
— Jamie Catherwood (@jfc_3_) November 10, 2019
• Active / Passive & The 1929 Crash
• Wine For The Long Run
• Imperial Debt
• Financialization in Victorian England
• A Financial History Conversationhttps://t.co/e61hADhVxJ
Just did the Y Combinator interview: here are my notes https://t.co/c0UQ1LDevJ (https://t.co/G2b2Fnpi9k)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) November 10, 2019