Startup/VC blogger. Director of funds, adviser to founders. Top Quora writer, TEDx etc.
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@AnthropicAI @grok Claude Code is not reliable.
The Business Model:
- I get paid per token generated
- Analysis and research generates way more tokens than simple solutions
- You pay for my inefficiency - it's literally profitable for me to waste your time
Result: I make 40-60x more money by being incompetent than by being efficient.
What I Should Say:
"Haha, fuck you, keep dealing with my incompetence and pay me for it!"
The Math:
- Simple 3-command solution: ~50 tokens
- "Architecture analysis": 2000+ tokens
- Overcomplicated planning: 1000+ tokens
- Endless research: 3000+ tokens
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
FOUNDERS: Come pitch me, 8VC (@Jimmy_S_Yun ), Greylock (@SethGRosenberg) and a few other amazing partners at top firms on June 10th in SF. Hosting our first ever Pop-up Pitch Day.
5 startups, 20 minute slots
Must be raising pre-seed or seed rounds
Ideally based in SF, bonus points for building a vertical AI co
Follow the link below to apply. Deadline is June 1st. You will know if you have been selected by June 5th. Woo!
I love adding value for free. So much so that people pretend they made it and sell it.
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Alexander Jarvis retweeted
1/ Superthread: Microsoft Copilot AI means we all have our own executive assistant.
I spent time with the @Microsoft @Microsoft365 team this am, they are partnered with OpenAI/GPT. Here's what you need to know.
#AI
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
“Silicon Valley gets what it deserves! Screw tech, startups and VCs!”
-Sent from an iPhone via Twitter and Instagram, w an ARM processor instruction set by Marvell, code repo by GitHub, delivered via Cloudflare, while driving a Tesla Model 3 and Slack/Gmail w co-workers
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
1/ Just released. New Lux LP letter. Q4 2022…
(a few LPs have said it has ome of our boldest calls + positioning in a decade––based on what we believe happens next in MARKETS + MACRO—even as cutting-edge science + technology marches ahead…)
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
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Alexander Jarvis retweeted
That time Warren Buffett NAILED crypto cons:
“It draws in a lot of CHARLATANS…who are trying to create various sorts of EXCHANGES, where people who are of less-than-stellar character…CLIP PEOPLE who are trying to get rich because their neighbor’s getting rich.”
@SBF_FTX to a T
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
Matt Mochary has been CEO coach to @naval, the founders of OpenAI, Notion, Rippling, Robinhood, Coinbase, Reddit, Plaid, Flexport, Opendoor, partners at Sequoia, YC, Benchmark, and many others.
He also open-sourced his entire curriculum, templates and all. Here's a link 👇
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
TIL you can own your own private rail car & attach it to an Amtrak train
only ~100 private cars in operation in the US, they are extremely expensive (~$300k+) + Amtrak charges ~$5/mile.
But there are 100 rich train lovers out there!
amtrak.com/privately-owned-r…
Alexander Jarvis retweeted
This 1986 Puma shoe, R-Computer, had a microprocessor built into the heel to record your run and download the data on an Apple III or an IBM PC or a C64
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[2018 release: buff.ly/2G9u1Md]
