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« Curiosity is insubordination in its purest from » Nabokov

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Joined April 2007
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Replying to @elonmusk
Manifesting destiny by inspiring humanity with a collective mission to transcend the bounds of our birthplace and explore the worlds with this opportunity.
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Deepseek R1 is one of the most amazing and impressive breakthroughs I’ve ever seen — and as open source, a profound gift to the world. 🤖🫡
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La fin de leur monde en 1 image.
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a16z’s big ideas in tech for 2025:
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Wow, traditional TV viewership is falling off a cliff! Just a matter of time before it is irrelevant.
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🚨We suspect #TikTokLite feature to be toxic & addictive, in particular for children. Unless TikTok provides compelling proof of safety —which it failed to do until now—we stand ready to trigger #DSA interim measures including the #suspension of the TikTokLite "reward programme"
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we'd like to show you what sora can do, please reply with captions for videos you'd like to see and we'll start making some!
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As building software functionality gets easier and easier, making software like this will become more and more valuable.
Who is making software like this
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How Hip-Hop Helped Cash App Grow Faster. Square’s mobile payment service teamed up with rappers to grow fast, use their influence, and acquire the right customers. trapital.co/2020/03/18/how-h…
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We’re trading Unicorns for Cash Cows
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14. Anthropic revolutionizes Claude AI Anthropic is boosting Claude, their AI model, by expanding its context window from a mere 9,000 tokens to a whopping 100,000 tokens. Claude can now analyze and interpret not just a few pages but hundreds.
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Such an inspiring episode of the #RealChemPod! Andrew Parker (@aparkthelark), Founder & CEO, @join_papa, discusses the new kind of healthcare his team is building. bit.ly/3m8x9xA
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SVB depositors on Friday vs. SVB depositors today
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How do you know if a social app will be a "hit?" Predicting what goes mainstream - and what stalls out - might seem random. But after years of leading growth @Snap & investing in consumer social at @a16z, I've found early signs of huge products 👇
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This will be a year of advances in the way we make purchases, says @conniechan. Social commerce, discovery commerce, video commerce — these trends are inevitable, and 2023 will be the year it all becomes obvious.
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TikTok is like a cooler Yelp
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Tiktok is the new Yelp
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How to make great decisions async and save yourself and your team from drowning in a calendar like this:
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Yelp is so ripe for disruption I’d trust a random video on TikTok over a restaurants Yelp score
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+1 + it probably will not be started in the US
It's the best time to start a social media company in a decade. Twitter: Dysfunctional 🫡 Snap: Featurized Instagram: Trying to be TikTok TikTok: Geopolitical nightmare Facebook: OnlyBoomers Think we're in for some big shifts.
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