Investor, entrepreneur, engineer

NYC
Joined September 2008
Matt Hackett retweeted
I am excited to start talking more publicly about what we've been building! Idle is a space where you gather people to actually do the things the group cares about. idle.space
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It's a great comfort that PhD-level AI is just as bad at CSS as us humans.
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Ursula K. LaGuin has the most devastating (incidental) review of 2001: A Space Odyssey 😵
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I thought I knew a lot about climate change, but I couldn't answer this basic question about CO2. Answered in brilliant detail here, with a Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle cameo. youtube.com/watch?v=cimZGu5G…
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Matt Hackett retweeted
New building matrix just dropped cc: @mhkt
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art history, but make it spooky with @StabilityAI
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Matt Hackett retweeted
EMERGENCY ACTION: MARCH AGAINST MONKEYPOX AND GOVERNMENT FAILURE. Join us and community members this Thurs, July 21 at 6 PM EST at Foley Square, NYC. #MarchAgainstMPX #ACTUP #FIGHTBACK #FIGHTMPX
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The window for containing the spread of monkeypox in NYC is closing fast. Cases have more than doubled in the past week. In a bad case of deja vu we are again confronting shortages of testing, treatment & vaccine. Here’s our plan for aggressive action to meet this challenge. 🧵
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Matt Hackett retweeted
Airhouse is proud to announce that we’ve raised $11 million in Series A funding to power the future of ecommerce operations. Thank you to our customers and partners for making this possible! Learn more: airhouse.io/blog/airhouse-fu…
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NFT #19/365 goes to @mhkt for 0.32! This painterly lil piece! marsmaiers.com/day/19
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Right now you can pick up a signed, editioned 2007 Murakami print for 2% of the CloneX floor price 😳
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web3 came by it honestly: web2 is mostly fraud
I drew this chart in 2015, showing 2/3 of digital ad dollars being siphoned out of the ecosystem into the pockets of bad guys (with the help of adtech intermediaries)
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Cap tables are getting a lot funnier thanks to the explosion of micro-VC funds (@ShrugCap way out front on this trend)
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Wish I could hop over to London to try this—actually useful AR (and very excited to be an investor!)
People have dreamed about this for years, but the tech challenges are really hard, and nobody’s been able to crack it. So this is a pivotal moment - the first time this is actually a real app that anyone can now use. This is our “moon landing” moment. 🚀
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Replying to @Dixie3Flatline
Why alias `sudo` to `please` when you could take it a step further with `prettyplease` instead? 🥰
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I lost my mom a few weeks ago. Finally feeling up to sharing a bit about grief and about her: matthackett.substack.com/p/m…
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Can we agree not to do But How Can America Heal From This, for once, and instead describe the events that happened in chronological order and who was responsible for them
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"The world has become inaccessible because we drive there." —Ivan Illich in an interview filled w/gems wtp.org/archive/transcripts/… (ht @HipCityReg)
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