You know all those pieces of paper that make up a traditional corporation? They're turning into code. Here's @theomarcu to get you up to speed on DAOs. https://t.co/Uz0bjs7zXT
— 1729 (@oneseventwonine) Jun 30, 2021
A zero-knowledge proof is a concept that sounds like magic—because it is. Howard Wu explains why this cryptographic technology can radically change how we share and control our own data on the web. https://t.co/SHVtFlSbzo
— a16z (@a16z) Jun 30, 2021
What are the best books about building incredible products?
— Austen (@Austen) Jun 30, 2021
We mostly did this so @Post_Market would answer our DMs https://t.co/jcwbDxw9XZ
— Patrick OShaughnessy (@patrick_oshag) Jun 30, 2021
Trustless $BTC - $STX swap in 3 steps: 1. User A defines rules and deposits $STX 2. User B sends $BTC 3. Any user can release $STX for user B Here 1 testnet stx for 1000 tesnet sats: 1. https://t.co/CnkcdO6ex5 2. https://t.co/P6czZuJiGk 3. https://t.co/BGLdgXZGey https://t.co/7iGnuRNSkX
— friedgerpool.id (@fmdroid) Jun 29, 2021
Got a good feeling about this one https://t.co/fSFMYZXff1
— James Wang (@draecomino) Jun 29, 2021
NEWS #1 – Excited to announce the Roundhill Ball Metaverse ETF launches on NYSE tomorrow ($META)! META Index via an incredible Expert Council spanning gaming, platforms, cloud, XR, networking, crypto, VC, media, and more. Today, we added two more titans META ETF via @roundhill https://t.co/iyezNfNEkB
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) Jun 29, 2021
https://t.co/tcBQBYyti9
— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 29, 2021
Here’s my in-depth look at Neeva, the high-powered startup trying to build a search engine so good you’ll happily pay for it. https://t.co/PEfCjm9TW3
— Harry McCracken (@harrymccracken) Jun 29, 2021
https://t.co/4ZpL5KZKJQ
— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 29, 2021
If you've been searching for a real alternative to ad-subsidized search, check out https://t.co/7CZqCJoHkM. Congrats to @RamaswmySridhar, @vivek7ue, and everyone else at @Neeva! https://t.co/IGSpbfLMWH
— Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) Jun 29, 2021
๐Another brilliant guest on Another Podcast. This week, @lillianmli joins @benedictevans and me and helps us grasp Chinese tech better when we can't use the products. How has the tech scene evolved? What should we take away? And more qst answered here: https://t.co/2Z4qKCPLzI
— Toni Cowan-Brown (@ToniCowanBrown) Jun 29, 2021
Every time I listen to Marc I feel dumb. And I love it. Highly recommend you check this out. https://t.co/sukfN1RTYw
— Todd McKinnon (@toddmckinnon) Jun 29, 2021
Duolingo just filed to go public. Some notes: • $161M in revenue (75% subscriptions, 25% virtual goods and ads) which grew 129% y/y in 2020 • 72% gross margins, 9% fcf margins • ~40M MAUs of which 4.5% are paid subs • Make avg of $90/yr per sub or $5/yr per user in aggregate
— Tanay Jaipuria (@tanayj) Jun 29, 2021
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— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 28, 2021
North American-based #Bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 has added 500 #BTC to their balance sheet in the past three months, with a goal of 5,000 by year-end. #Bitcoin is a network of beauty, where it's profitable to recycle energy into human prosperity and freedom. https://t.co/D7f7m6tori
— Documenting Bitcoin ๐ (@DocumentingBTC) Jun 28, 2021
Back on Twitter after a week of disconnecting from it ๐ It looks like @AriDavidPaul is giving $1M in cash to someone who can implement CryptoKitties on Bitcoin. Here is how to build that๐
— muneeb.btc (@muneeb) Jun 28, 2021
In 2020, people spent $54B on skins, virtual goods, and extra lives in games like Fortnite & Candy Crush. It's one example of how fungible and non-fungible tokens enable an internet-native economy, says Patrick Rivera. And it's just the beginning. https://t.co/mB5MvE3TlL
— a16z (@a16z) Jun 26, 2021
NFT history in the making! Dropping the first 1/1 by legendary Hollywood artist @DylanColeArt. Manifest Destiny comes with an incredible exclusive: a 1 hour video call with Dylan! Don't miss this one! https://t.co/99hjxYXEgO https://t.co/8tGPd2X7AW
— Featured by Binance (@featuredbinance) Jun 25, 2021
You can invent something. That, to me, is one of the biggest differences between the childhood experience of the 80s/90s vs today. Invention was seen as something adults did. There wasn't a playbook for kids. But now you can pick up a laptop and start coding something.
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 28, 2021
Saifedean & @real_vijay on #Bitcoin. Do you really need another reason to listen?https://t.co/xsP3VPPxQt
— Jordan Schachtel @ dossier.substack.com (@JordanSchachtel) Jun 28, 2021
Midnight sun in Finland. It’s 11 pm ๐ https://t.co/XmZW8K52zA
— Marianne รsterlund (@marianneoster) Jun 27, 2021
@ZLOK https://t.co/GhBsecBSiT
— mutatrum (@mutatrum) Jun 27, 2021
Hey Bitcoin Twitter, I have a history question. Who created this meme? https://t.co/fHhe7hbGMB
— Yves ฿ennaรฏm ๐ฟ (@ZLOK) Jun 27, 2021
This dumb dumb just took out half the top contenders. On day 1 : Stage 1 !!! #TourDeFrance https://t.co/faAbqOw0Qz
— mylissa fitzsimmons (@mylissafitz) Jun 26, 2021
And "simplified drivechains" were born! No need for #BIP300 or #BIP301 forks to build new features secured by hashrate escrows in Bitcoin. https://t.co/zDXdJkybia P.S. This worries me more than it excites me. https://t.co/MIZp1cUgAj
— fnietom@bitcoinhackers.org (@fnietom) Jun 26, 2021
"At Cloudflare Research...we are proud to announce a new resolver for the Distributed Web, where IPFS content indexed by the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) can be accessed." https://t.co/8XeeLzjFxR
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 25, 2021
We shipped a new page describing some of the (very many) cool things that people are building with Stripe: https://t.co/fpVcU6WTEK.
— Patrick Collison (@patrickc) Jun 25, 2021
What might a crypto Sci-Hub look like? - Cryptoeconomic incentives for publishers to open up archives - Truly reproducible research: code, data, PDF on-chain - True permalinks - Provable precedence - Open citation graph - Digital signature authentication Worth thinking about… https://t.co/oQZaqRFHLY
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 25, 2021
Filing: Wise, previously TransferWise, plans to go public on the London Stock Exchange via a direct listing in early July, reportedly at a $6B-$7B valuation (@ingridlunden / TechCrunch) https://t.co/9PIiedDow1 https://t.co/Tcv2ZUFjLh
— Techmeme (@Techmeme) Jun 24, 2021
Peter Thiel turned a Roth IRA into a $5B tax-free piggy bank https://t.co/yoFjxTVrss (https://t.co/yRHBDXyEwg)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) Jun 24, 2021
Today, two companies announced their intention to list on the Long-Term Stock Exchange. We look forward to welcoming @Asana and @Twilio to the exchange. Read more in the @WSJ: https://t.co/XTkEVfBtFq #AsanaxLTSE #TwilioxLTSE
— LTSE (@ltse) Jun 24, 2021
Read some of the comments on this video and start your therapy work early: https://t.co/nQZDWEfMz2 https://t.co/Bs7luGpasY
— Justin Kan (@justinkan) Jun 24, 2021
Want to understand how Peter Thiel built his Roth IRA? People thought it was $90 million, but now we know it is $5 billion. Legend. Here is a thread on how he did it. https://t.co/BirC1ZfT9H
— Pomp ๐ช (@APompliano) Jun 24, 2021
You know what’s basically a Roth IRA? Is Berkshire Hathaway. Post-tax income comes enters in the form of insurance premiums, and it never leaves as taxable dividends, just as tax-free insurance claims. Meanwhile it grows and grows, tax-free. https://t.co/JwmEcBO58L
— Felix Salmon (@felixsalmon) Jun 24, 2021
@ademola_otoki @hackSultan @_Ibukun_A @Desayo_A I had to through comments on Tiktok o ๐คฃ It's a commercial for a game: https://t.co/CCxtYd0VGp
— Bell Omuboye (@BellOmuboye) Jun 23, 2021
The latest update in PHP https://t.co/MP2luk3NYq
— Name cannot be blank (@hackSultan) Jun 23, 2021
JUST IN: @a16z triples down on crypto with a new $2.2 billion fund: by @ninabambysheva https://t.co/wvgIla85TS
— Forbes Crypto (@ForbesCrypto) Jun 24, 2021
.@pmarca is spot on here https://t.co/zMSiP5e6mc https://t.co/Vlc8b58X30
— Ashlee Vance (@ashleevance) Jun 22, 2021
Squarespace will be a $20B+ company. Amazing to me that it’s valued at $8.71B. $SQSP at $64 a share seems to be a steal. In my opinion and analysis, I’d expect it to at least double to $128/share by end of 2022.
— Shervin Pishevar (@shervin) Jun 22, 2021
New blog post: "A from-scratch tour of Bitcoin in Python" https://t.co/1JskeC36Vm I've tinkered with Bitcoin last ~2 mo for fun, in this tour we create, digitally sign, and broadcast a Bitcoin transaction in pure Python, from scratch, and with zero dependencies. Final tx in hex: https://t.co/fS3yat04UV
— Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy) Jun 22, 2021
How can agents learn effective social norms to resolve collective action problems? Here, an agent learns to classify socially approved / disapproved behaviours and is motivated to align its own approval and disapproval behaviour with that of the group: https://t.co/KKyWjR1iXq https://t.co/gmL4CEBHNH
— DeepMind (@DeepMind) Jun 22, 2021
It’s been ~1 year since we launched our breakthrough product recognition system, GrokNet. Learn how we’ve scaled & improved our technology to make shopping easier with new applications, like product match and AI-assisted product tags on @Facebook. https://t.co/3wGUCwoPJL https://t.co/1pC4qW1Eci
— Facebook AI (@facebookai) Jun 22, 2021
Github for healthtech? @Jonathan_Bush of Zus Health joins @julesyoo on Bio Eats World to talk about the history and future of infusing tech with healthcare. https://t.co/cvMWwlXaQW
— a16z (@a16z) Jun 22, 2021
In this interview, I ask @pmarca ten questions about technology and society -- about automation, U.S. institutions, social media, competition from China, crypto, the future of the VC industry, and more! https://t.co/P6sKlXK0xT
— Noah Smith ๐ (@Noahpinion) Jun 22, 2021
1/ OK guys, let's not freak out. The number of Chinese unicorns birthed so far this year per @cbinsights is only 3 (vs 132 for US). But according to Chinese data sources, that number should be 38. h/t @hideonw, source ITJuzi https://t.co/6OTJPgMiyZ
— Rui Ma ้ฉฌ็ฟ (@ruima) Jun 21, 2021
"If you wanted to be rich in the 1800s you did it with Labor In the 1900s with Capital Now you do it with code." @naval
— Naval Quotes (@NavalQuotes247) Jun 21, 2021
My interview with Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) is out!! https://t.co/P6sKlXK0xT
— Noah Smith ๐ (@Noahpinion) Jun 22, 2021
In case you missed @TechCrunch Mobility, so excited to finally announce the launch of Scale Mapping๐บ️! Proud of the team at @Scale_AI that has made developing custom maps scalable for customers like @Nuro. Our work is making the autonomous delivery of @dominos a reality! ๐๐ค https://t.co/tpPzgvq8Qz
— Alexandr Wang (@alexandr_wang) Jun 21, 2021
Check out the full video here: https://t.co/LXcPj4ox9Y
— Futurism (@futurism) Jun 21, 2021
Let's talk about Taproot๐ฅ! I'll cover • New features enabled by Taproot • Things not included in Taproot ๐งต1/X https://t.co/d71UIlDCHX
— Murch (@murchandamus) Jun 21, 2021
Last month, Gary Gensler, chairman of the SEC, asked Congress to consider regulating crypto exchanges the way it regulates stock exchanges. How about ad exchanges? My piece for the NYT today: https://t.co/ho7X3ToEtI
— Dina Srinivasan (@DinaSrinivasan) Jun 21, 2021
Some great lectures on AI and ML from Oxford University. A thread... [1/32] @CompSciOxford @UniofOxford
— Michael Wooldridge (@wooldridgemike) Jun 20, 2021
https://t.co/dxjWgSQhdu
— Gopi Vikranth (@GopiVikranth) Jun 21, 2021
Looking forward to this one by @timurkuran. Learned about it from a recent @balajis and @justinkan podcast: https://t.co/zwVCrt2YrT
— Murtaza Hussain (@MazMHussain) Jun 20, 2021
In which I ponder over our civilisation's progress that started at the renaissance & is going strong even now and how it can continue. Only time will tell if this unabated progress can be accelerated. All we can do is be fearless in our pursuit of it. https://t.co/RxyZhwMyML
— Awais Ahmed (@awaisahmedna) Jun 20, 2021
“No other industry is undergoing as rapid technological change as the auto industry” https://t.co/PY53YdIuZo
— hussein kanji (@hkanji) Jun 19, 2021
Writing about rockets was a fun way to end the week! https://t.co/ZwUpmC1vNH
— Bharath Ramsundar (@rbhar90) Jun 19, 2021
Regulating technology https://t.co/xvMJpZChyu
— Benedict Evans (@benedictevans) Jun 19, 2021
This was really good. https://t.co/vRCyeMWRX9
— Gavin Baker (@GavinSBaker) Jun 19, 2021
Incredible graph. We've heard about Jack Ma (Alibaba) and Zhang Yiming (ByteDance/TikTok), but many far less prominent CEOs are also having problems with CCP. Is this driving the best Chinese founders abroad, or stopping them from starting unicorns in the first place? https://t.co/scsgom1LYQ
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 18, 2021
Xi’s power grab in China has done the inverse of what @reliancejio (which launched in September 2016) has done for India. https://t.co/p5LRbr8NdW https://t.co/lbjJIrgBh4
— Rajeev Mantri (@RMantri) Jun 18, 2021
WATCH: Michael Saylor bullish about Apple like he is bullish about #Bitcoin now. Sometimes you just know. Better do something about it ๐ https://t.co/cplAucEMyX
— Bitcoin Archive ๐๐๐ (@BTC_Archive) Jun 17, 2021
The collapse of the IRON stable coin https://t.co/TDk3VVwYBk (https://t.co/7JQXhb2hCj)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) Jun 17, 2021
Super glad to announce our Series A of $38M. ๐ฅ Excited to welcome @ElevCap and to see the confidence of our early investors @Sequoia_India @ycombinator @venturehighway reinforced. Looking back, sharing a thread on our 0 to 1 journey and plans ahead. https://t.co/57wg8809at
— Sambhav Jain (@_SambhavJain_) Jun 16, 2021
Netflix bows to @nielsen and accepts a new ratings measurement called The Gauge. No surprise, @netflix dominates, owning 6 percent of total TV viewing time (equal to YouTube). Nice get from @koblin https://t.co/2PWkPdYJ7k
— Edmund Lee (@edmundlee) Jun 17, 2021
If we don't come for them, they WILL come for us. https://t.co/iZCpObXmHv
— Futurism (@futurism) Jun 17, 2021
Excellent take. I might have to steal this quote for future podcasts @muneeb ๐ https://t.co/Bnu7NTU5LE
— philip.btc (@philipdesmedt) Jun 17, 2021
I always felt the concept of MVP missed out the element of "craftsmanship". It's not enough to just place an old door horizontally and call it table. Would you want to read a book of poetry sitting on it? Turns out Amazon captures that extra mile: Minimum Lovable Product. https://t.co/fTll48RLwC
— Hemant Mohapatra (@MohapatraHemant) Jun 17, 2021
"Anticipating a new dawn of freedom and democracy after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians instead find themselves in a country desperately impoverished and controlled at every level by criminals." https://t.co/DDa36UEeaJ https://t.co/8JEQXjEdoB
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 16, 2021
Thinking Like Transformers RNNs have direct parallels in finite state machines, but Transformers have no such familiar parallel. This paper aims to change that. They propose a computational model for the Transformer in the form of a programming language. https://t.co/OuPBSrS1EJ https://t.co/zYyAcH2zQd
— hardmaru (@hardmaru) Jun 16, 2021
Just had (one of) the most powerful and impactful conversations of my life with @balajis We discuss crypto, decentralization, China, woke culture, and how to build a city: (thread) https://t.co/3gVtTEdppu
— Justin Kan (@justinkan) Jun 16, 2021
apes together strong; manga edition (not for sale, for your viewing pleasure only) https://t.co/k2n6eDTeo9
— pplpleasr (@pplpleasr1) Jun 16, 2021
1/ Month/month, $MATIC increased active users by 86.12% and revenue by 70.45%. In same time period $ETH dau fell -17.80% and revenue collapsed -85.10%. Today we expand our analysis on @0xPolygon, introducing rev metrics for the first time, and continue user and tx study ๐๐ https://t.co/boe4XBeTpx
— Raphael (@RaphaelSignal) Jun 16, 2021
Singapore-based crypto derivatives exchange Bybit is estimated to contribute over $1 billion per year for BitDAO, a new DAO backed by Peter Thiel and Pantera Capital. https://t.co/K4an3ZQ7my
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) Jun 16, 2021
Did you know that @binance P2P Exchange supports 70 currencies & 200+ payment options? And is used by people all around the world. Try it. https://t.co/4iF5kBsxuk
— CZ ๐ถ Binance (@cz_binance) Jun 16, 2021
We've just released the latest of our Builder's Guides๐️: How to get inbound capacity on the Lightning Network! ⚡️ In this guide, you'll learn how to receive #bitcoin transactions over Lightning and better manage your node. Read the full guide: https://t.co/qEMYwTv4Fo
— Lightning Labs⚡️๐ (@lightning) Jun 15, 2021
12 years of #Bitcoin development in 1 minute. https://t.co/GilHowpepC
— Documenting Bitcoin ๐ (@DocumentingBTC) Jun 15, 2021
DAOs are already automating finance. Soon they will transform storytelling, media, and character creation, too. @cuysheffield on the new decentralized models of creator-fan collaboration. https://t.co/HUq5Toi2qF
— a16z (@a16z) Jun 15, 2021
The new a16z media is live. Technology, innovation, and the future, as told by those building it. Accept no substitutes. https://t.co/JMUjk0ZuPl https://t.co/kB9BpKWV27
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 15, 2021
This was a popular post, grateful to @pmarca for highlighting it. https://t.co/lA6Q4z7L7N
— Ross Douthat (@DouthatNYT) Jun 15, 2021
Because @pmarca deserves the best, here is an essay I put a lot of thought into. A new paradigm to understand world politics: the world game https://t.co/OLQOzYiGDU
— Bruno Maรงรฃes (@MacaesBruno) Jun 15, 2021
A great drop by @sarafischer on @axios w/ @ParrotAnalytics this morning on the shift in TV show landscape from binge to weekly. Binge was great for $NFLX and will still have a place, but it's all about maximizing the marginal returns on programming $ now https://t.co/T5bM6XEqiR
— Wared Seger (@WaredSeger) Jun 15, 2021
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— Solana (@solana) Jun 15, 2021
My article on “The Zoom Migration” — the decoupling of employment from physical location — and its downstream effects on salaries, housing, education, childcare and more. While “remote work” is not new, it was never normalized/mainstream…until now: https://t.co/1NAirnAaIq
— Alex Rampell (@arampell) Jun 15, 2021
A16z’s online magazine about tech has launched. ‘Future’. https://t.co/6jeCNsNHWC
— Benedict Evans (@benedictevans) Jun 15, 2021
Here are those links: 1) https://t.co/TxODd8f1qc 2) https://t.co/VwFcLB2c6U 3) https://t.co/S3OfPukgNX 4) https://t.co/DZ4ipmDM3M 5) https://t.co/f1I27BX4NV 6) https://t.co/DcqfiYqhZl 7) For China crypto, follow @DoveyWan @cz_binance @calilyliu @wheatpond @mattysino https://t.co/WYTHZz5CHl
— balajis.com (@balajis) Jun 15, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg: "speed and strategy" February 14, 2008 https://t.co/zx6m54tWr6
— Internal Tech Emails (@TechEmails) Jun 14, 2021
Jony Ive on what Steve Jobs taught him about the power of focusing: “Focus is not this thing you aspire to…or something you do on Monday. It’s something you do every minute.” https://t.co/sRDplQerIP
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) Jun 14, 2021
Some Americans Are Breaking Out of Political Echo Chambers https://t.co/u59gECXAiL (https://t.co/KtqkXVFbui)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) Jun 14, 2021
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— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 14, 2021
NVIDIA's Jensen Huang on the MetaVerse. A great chat with VentureBeat's Dean Takahashi! https://t.co/v1bcyvysxQ
— Tim Sweeney (@TimSweeneyEpic) Jun 14, 2021
How #Bitcoin How #Bitcoin started: is going: https://t.co/4bStMcAiIN
— Documenting Bitcoin ๐ (@DocumentingBTC) Jun 14, 2021
Who invested in SOSV's Climate tech 100 companies? We parsed our data for 500+ investors to find out. (sub required) https://t.co/RpykBeAwLK #SOSVClimate100 #Climatechange
— SOSV (@SOSV) Jun 10, 2021
Today's AI systems use inputs like data and compute. Tomorrow's AIs will consume human attention, feedback, and interaction. There will eventually be incentives to harvest human attention for AI systems. "The Religion Virus", a story from Import AI #252 https://t.co/o26pDKqpn1 https://t.co/UENWLAjvbW
— Jack Clark (@jackclarkSF) Jun 13, 2021
↳ 1. Real names optional. Some of the most interesting people online are known only by pseudonyms and we don't know who they are and where they're from. Feel free to do this under a pseudonym.
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) Jun 13, 2021
๐๐งต How to build a personal brand in tech - available to anyone with a laptop with an internet connection.
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) Jun 13, 2021
The Purpose of Technology "If the proximate purpose of technology is to reduce scarcity, the ultimate purpose of technology is to eliminate mortality." A must-read article written by @balajis https://t.co/BkAGPyeuaF
— VitaDAO (@vita_dao) Jun 13, 2021
12/ Radical thinking in 1984: "when you fly from New York to Washington, you’ll be able to take your phone with you.” All cellular phones will be interconnected through a national network." AT&T was so focused on long distance, it gave away cellular. https://t.co/avT8DFAgl3
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) Jun 13, 2021
1/ Volkswagen Chairman Herbert Dies says, “Software will account for 90% of future innovations in the car.” ..hardly a line of software code comes from us.” VW estimates that only 10% of the software in its vehicles is developed in-house. https://t.co/zIT4iNAE53
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) Jun 13, 2021
Python is 1.3x faster by just adjusting some compiling options for libpython https://t.co/GD9yNp9Z4I (https://t.co/JygeTL1dPX)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) Jun 13, 2021
Felt compelled to do a high res reproduction of this awesome piece of history - Map of the Internet 1973. See https://t.co/HSnmKAgPK7 for the HD file - it's 24"x36" and 200dpi. https://t.co/T4kK2UbItr https://t.co/7l85nCacjl
— phneep (@phneep) Jun 12, 2021
Asia kept buying through the recent selldown with lower leverage than US. The US’ panic and fundamental misunderstanding of China FUD will result in a significant misallocation of capital US vs China #Bitcoin trading hours: h/t @krugermacro https://t.co/QbmeuoHzH8
— Mira Christanto (@asiahodl) Jun 12, 2021
B2b2c is underrated. Great article @arampell https://t.co/fOVCCFzIWA
— Tyler Beaty (@tylerbeaty_) Jun 12, 2021
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— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 12, 2021
Ship launch ๐ณ https://t.co/qcTrMrXx94
— Thingy things (@nerds_feed) Jun 12, 2021
Stuff to watch on TV 1. Family Man S2 2. Lupin S2 ( or Part 2?) 3. Loki
— Sriram Krishnan (@sriramk) Jun 12, 2021
Re-upping: https://t.co/pRA5FV4XTs consultation on classifying and defining AI systems closes 30 June, so if you'd like to do feedback, this month is the time. I wrote a thread about the classification framework, why it's useful, and how to engage here: https://t.co/5iX9FrXpZe https://t.co/3RzcXNxvSx
— Jack Clark (@jackclarkSF) Jun 11, 2021
I truly, truly, truly cannot believe no IT consultancy has convinced Amtrak to overhaul their mail/promotions system... in 25 years? https://t.co/896kbO6Snn
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) Jun 11, 2021
DeepMind says reinforcement learning is ‘enough’ to reach general AI https://t.co/Lu8QPkgGzy (https://t.co/QWFDZU66LM)
— Hacker News 200 (@newsyc200) Jun 10, 2021
Will defi projects consolidate like the banking industry has? https://t.co/BBPO2jwMn6
— Larry Sukernik (@lsukernik) Jun 10, 2021
Chip layout on the left designed by a human; on the right, by an AI system—and it performs better https://t.co/r6QjWfbinb Welcome to the goopy, asymmetrical AI future ๐คจ https://t.co/O4S5lf5wMy
— Robin Sloan (@robinsloan) Jun 9, 2021
The @Forbes "Most Innovative Fintech Companies in 2021" list: congrats to @Plaid, @RobinhoodApp, @stripe, and @talamobile — https://t.co/UQnorwXDFB
— GV (@GVteam) Jun 9, 2021
Our engineers just informed me that they dug a new well, that will provide approximately 95MW of 100% clean, 0 emissions geothermal energy from our volcanos ๐ Starting to design a full #Bitcoin mining hub around it. What you see coming out of the well is pure water vapor ๐ธ๐ป https://t.co/SVph4BEW1L
— Nayib Bukele ๐ธ๐ป (@nayibbukele) Jun 9, 2021
DeFI Pulse doesn’t list bitcoin DeFi projects like @SovrynBTC or @Stacks. One would be in top 15 of TVL list and the other would be top 25. Why are they not included? ๐ค
— Pomp ๐ช (@APompliano) Jun 9, 2021
Instagram's Adam Mosseri says Facebook plans to help creators avoid Apple's 30% cut by "facilitating transactions that happen in other places" (@jbursz / CNBC) https://t.co/19naEzvYUq https://t.co/9emO0xtrZx
— Techmeme (@Techmeme) Jun 9, 2021
Wow. What a fun and interesting conversation on history with @pmarca . Thank you again for being so generous with your time! So excited to share our conversation in the second history course. Going to be special. https://t.co/BzMNZsomwP
— Jamie Catherwood (@InvestorAmnesia) Jun 8, 2021
Confluent is a very interesting company in a strategic part of our the data infrastructure market: real-time data processing. Ahead of their IPO, here's a quick S-1 teardown from @john_d_wu and me https://t.co/3on03fTHMj
— Matt Turck (@mattturck) Jun 8, 2021
1/ A few months ago, Greylock launched #Iconversations - a speaker series featuring icons in tech, finance, media, and culture. We have a diverse group of iconic leaders who are sharing their stories with us all: https://t.co/xehGUliaxi
— Greylock (@GreylockVC) Jun 8, 2021
This is by far my favorite Steve Jobs story. https://t.co/7XEJeWe076
— Siqi Chen (@blader) Jun 8, 2021
๐ We've just crossed 4000 Datasets! ๐ A huge thanks to the community for their ongoing contributions. Since launch: ๐ 1000+ new datasets added ๐ Dataset links now show on arXiv ๐ฉ๐ป Dataset loaders Browse full catalogue here: https://t.co/lO4NpjIR9q https://t.co/kPpqGrhvxI
— Papers with Code (@paperswithcode) Jun 8, 2021
This is hands down the best Steve Jobs story I’ve ever read. https://t.co/QVP4m2tikN h/t @blader for sharing and @adamdangelo for building that crazy site
— Austen (@Austen) Jun 8, 2021
๐จA year of work, live on Amazon ๐จ I wrote this book because, viewed from Silicon Valley, it became clear China is engaged in an unprecedented technology struggle for global power that jeopardizes the political survival of democracy & the rule of law. https://t.co/rEAnuNMcTj
— Jacob Helberg (@jacobhelberg) Jun 7, 2021
Think you don't need an enterprise sales team for developer-led growth? Sales headcounts/% of total... Snyk: 141/23% Databricks: 437/20% Twilio: 874/18% Segment: 167/27% AWS: 9,898/12% Stripe: 355/9% A sales team is like sunscreen -- you need it even when you think you don't.๐
— Chase Roberts (@chsrbrts) Jun 7, 2021
Great piece from Benchmark partner @bgurley on IPO underpricing and “naรฏve” issuers: https://t.co/LdkU3NhODe 1/4
— Patrick M Corrigan (@PatrickMCorrig1) Jun 8, 2021
If you want to understand the threat posed by China (and how the CCP exploits technology), order this book: https://t.co/pjidSOfjLP
— Keith Rabois (@rabois) Jun 7, 2021
My conversation with Sovryn’s @EdanYago is now on YouTube. - Bitcoin DeFi - Layer 1 scalability - Smart contract platforms - Altcoins vs tokens - Rootstock - Merge mining - Ethereum - Binance Smart Chain - Bitcoin winning This is a must listen. Enjoy! https://t.co/12MLS9n7a7
— Pomp ๐ช (@APompliano) Jun 7, 2021
Edition #38 of my free, weekly newsletter, Curated Commons, now out. A bunch of links to good reads in tech/algorithmic weirdness/science/business and more. https://t.co/KxrlNCQwCK
— Subrahmanyam KVJ (@SuB8u) Jun 5, 2021
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— Archillect (@archillect) Jun 7, 2021
@JonErlichman Not really. Digicash and Cybercash came and went before he made these comments. Everything he said applies to the digital cash of the day, and covered by WIRED: https://t.co/dBLwomkffH I remember this well because I also wrote about it in 1994: https://t.co/s9pPIBjS9d
— Steve Jurvetson (@FutureJurvetson) Jun 6, 2021
"It has long been argued that #Bitcoin can adopt any new tech that is developed by its competitors, and @SovrynBTC is an illustration of that point happening right in front of our eyes" -@kyletorpey, on @Nasdaq https://t.co/ufU9sTPEp7
— Sovryn | DeFi for Bitcoin (@SovrynBTC) Jun 5, 2021
Excellent talk by @balajis on The Pseudonymous Economy. High ratio of ideas per minute. https://t.co/tJueqLxNFV
— Alex Tabarrok (@ATabarrok) Jun 4, 2021
PepsiCo's $PEP dividend per share has compounded at a rate of 10%/year since 1955 pic.twitter.com/u2IoXwBpfM
— Dividend Growth Investor (@DividendGrowth) June 3, 2021
1/ Casey Newton calls Ben Thompson's new Passport service "Enterprise software for creators." It provides a back end for people who create things like Ben's Stratechery, but enables creators to own their customers, rather than gift them to the platform. https://t.co/kGj1AXIICD
— Tren Griffin (@trengriffin) June 3, 2021
PSA: Chicago has some ๐ฏ burgers. (And yes, I know about Au Cheval!) pic.twitter.com/J6eCh17uPR
— Ashley Mayer (@ashleymayer) June 3, 2021
If you missed yesterday's crypto conference with @FrancisSuarez, me, @chamath, @APompliano, @iam_preethi, @CamiRusso, @bunsen, and more, here's the YouTube link where you can watch the whole thing.
— balajis.com (@balajis) June 3, 2021
Kicks off with my chat with the mayor!https://t.co/DtZz8DrTUm
1/ Super excited to announce that I'm teaming up with solo capitalists @CindyBiSV @APompliano @jenslapinski to form the Angel Collective Opportunity Fund (ACOF)
— ✨ Sriram Krishnan ✨ (@sriramkri) June 2, 2021
ACOF is founded by @sunilpai @nickcandito and wants to invest opportunistically in mid to late stage companies.
Tiger Global Management is roaring into 2021 more aggressively than ever. We look at how the New York-based firm, with an estimated $65B in total assets under management, became one of the biggest startup investors in the world.https://t.co/VHAgyxHtN5
— Crunchbase News (@crunchbasenews) June 2, 2021
Stand alone, carry others.
— Naval Quotes (@QuotesNaval) June 2, 2021
~ @naval
Beautiful ❤️@balajis ๐ฅบ๐https://t.co/vrlYhMB42H
— Prastut (@prastutkumar) June 2, 2021
I got the scoop on the stealthy new crypto publishing platform Mirror, where writers can fund newsletters, novels, essays & more through NFT sales. https://t.co/3io5hwlW0y
— Kate Clark (@KateClarkTweets) June 1, 2021
The exact mechanics are TBD, but decentralized cryptographic truth will ultimately outcompete mere corporate assertion for all financial and technical decision-makers. https://t.co/y2Ul6F3r3r
— balajis.com (@balajis) June 1, 2021