if this is the price we had to pay to end memecoins...i'm generally ok with it.

I understand why this idea is the way it is but the only times i get bearish on AI is when people believe things like this are the right way to create efficiencies in our world using AI.

This is a basic statement but if you're building an AI hardware company in 2024 you should have a very strong thing you believe that others don't or you should be doing something so uniquely enabled by the hardware modality you choose it can't get collapsed into other workflows.

Very well articulated views on a constant paradigm in crypto.

Sometimes I call them Shooting Star projects.

Hello Canada!

raise rates.

Increasingly convicted that founder vesting should always be 6 years from the start instead of 4 (yes, you can restructure vesting at each raise).

Rarely durable value built in first 4 years, a lot can be built in first 6.

It’s very underrated how much the entire industry is indebted to people like Brian Armstrong hayden.eth 🦄 and many other crypto founders as well as the people at VC firms that deploy significant regulatory and legal resources.

Thankful for all of you.

Researchers figured out how to use natural language to 'nudge' robotic policies to correct actions.

This feels like a pretty UX-friendly approach to improving autonomy in robotics applications at scale.

yay-robot.github.io

We still haven't seen someone ship an openly and intensely opinionated LLM afaik. Closest thing is Grok probably?

Has anyone ever done analysis on public company CEOs that call out short-sellers publicly and their 12 month following stock performance?

cc Citrini MuddyWatersResearch Hindenburg Research

Increasingly convicted that founder vesting should always be 6 years from the start instead of 4 (yes, you can restructure vesting at each raise).

Rarely durable value built in first 4 years, a lot can be built in first 6.

think about this Bourdain passage a lot as it relates to obsession with the Craft.

- Fredrik Backman, Anxious People

We projected Solana doing a version of this in 2025 in acryptofuture.xyz -- smac can't keep getting away with this.

'Not true.' entering the same lexicon as the hilarious Rabois 'Wrong.' and i'm very here for it.

it's heartwarming to know that someone, somewhere is on a daily basis overtrading while flipping between whether this is the start of the bull market or the beginning of the bear