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Joined January 2009
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I think Amazon is starting to turn the corner on demand greater profit margin from its large consumer base. Changes in the app starting to drive increasing checkout frequency. Also less forgiving Audible policies which incentivize credit usage and turnover.
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Also design elements emphasizing savings captured by having Prime Membership. (“Shipping Free! You saved $23.79 on this order.”)
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Work that requires “high design decision” per line of code vs work where design decision not needed (“do whether you need to do to eliminate this bug”)
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When will Grok have voice option ‘Elon’?
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“We celebrate wealth when it's been fairly won and wisely used.” —Munger
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LLMs are not a display case (though they can be used to produce one).
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When will the LLMs conspire to assemble a body for themselves?
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Replying to @jukan05
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Twitter is still pretty cool.
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“In the survey of 280 Yale students, 24 percent said they thought violence was acceptable in at least rare cases to prevent someone from speaking.”
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Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959) "Springtime, apple blossom with a mare and foal", 1906
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If the Chinese government were sufficiently organized, they'd be funding opposition to data centers in the US. But the Chinese government is very organized. So they presumably already are.
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E. Charlton Fortune (1885-1969) "At the foot of Tyler Street, near the waterfront", 1920
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Replying to @Suhail
The most successful ones. Some are in it just for the money. But for the most successful founders, the company is also their project in the same way a painting or book (or a piece of software) is for its creator.
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.@HBO series based on Robert Moses when?
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UI in New Google Finance degraded compared to Google Finance Classic. Two options shouldn't be a pull-down :(
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I appreciate the return of news events as "key moments". Nice to see them resurrect that concept.
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What if vector drawing was a bit...smarter?
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