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by e9 12d ago
Interesting, I got notification from Github: "Incident with Grok 4.6 Copilot AI Model Provider" at 7:20 am PT
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by e9 23d ago
Someone could've trained model on top of GLM. Same way Cognition trained their SWE model on top of Kimi and Cursor did same with their Composer model.
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by e9 3mo ago
I agree with you on the harness. I find that Claude can be good in any harness but GPT is only superior inside Codex.
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by e9 3mo ago
Antares were the first ones: https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy-celebrates... And closely followed by Valar Atomics two weeks later: https://www.energy.gov/articles/department-energy
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by e9 3mo ago
I want to propose alternative reality where 1.5-2.5T in value doesn't go to a handful of companies. Instead it turns out to be like restaurants where this gets distributed to lots and lots of small, local, mostly interchangeable teams.
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by e9 3mo ago
Probably because they turn off transponders while crossing that area. "Traffic is generally picking up in the strait, with several laden tankers seen exiting into the Gulf of Oman over the weekend, though some of them turned off their
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by e9 3mo ago
my 2nd point says that due to dilution rounds your 5% chance is not 10M but about 3M so 5% * $3M = $150k expected equity value $150k / 1.15 = ~$130k/year which is same as you started with
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by e9 3mo ago
Unfortunately this author has no idea about how equity works in real life, 2 things that stand out from experience of being very early employee 8 times: 1. If startup raised money at some point in the past and they are at 50M valuation then
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by e9 3mo ago
I recently worked with NRC dataset, specifically about nuclear reactor events and status reports(example: https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/... ). Public data that just needed some cl
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by e9 3mo ago
Don't forget about Tay https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tay_(chatbot)
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by e9 4mo ago
Private companies are not obligated to report GAAP numbers which means they can creatively twist numbers while still be truthful until they go public
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by e9 4mo ago
World is large and I only get to see and experience slice of it. Thanks for sharing the link.
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by e9 4mo ago
I founded 2 of the companies above (1 acquihire, 1 sold big portion of my shares back to investors when I left). Yes I agree founding is much better than being first engineer. Reason I kept joining as first engineer is because I found produ
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by e9 4mo ago
Founding engineer 8 times. 5 exits(2 sold shares back to investors, 2 acquihires, 1 acquisition). Never really made any significant money. I would make 10x more if I spent same time at big tech. Milage may vary but my 2 cents if you want to
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by e9 4mo ago
Expert knows when to break the rules
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by e9 8mo ago
0.618 is used as level for trading with fibonacci retracements: https://centerpointsecurities.com/fibonacci-retracements/
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by e9 8mo ago
I was wondering how these kind of scenes were done in the movie Enter The Void back in 2009. Maybe they used different technique but looks very similar: https://vimeo.com/60239415
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by e9 8mo ago
It’s the best time to start a company. Few people can build anything now. Big companies are at a huge disadvantage now because they can’t be personal. Software development is going decentralized. You can go to a bunch of businesses and be p
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by e9 1y ago
Probably because DeepSeek creators were afraid government would just come and take it from them. The only solution was to open source it which is kind of a big middle finger to the Chinese government.
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by e9 1y ago
I was learning OS stuff and made a toy virus for myself back in 1999 and I thought it would be cool if antivirus officially recognized it so I sent a copy to antivirus company(Dr.Web. I think it was called?) and to my surprise now all antiv
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by e9 2y ago
Can you please share some more about what you’ve done.
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by e9 3y ago
MeteorJS - not popular anymore but still alive and I still love building stuff in it https://www.meteor.com
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by e9 3y ago
I think the dumbest thing in a lot of ETL is the API: - company collects data in database then creates API on top of - another company uses this API to put stuff into their own database waste of everyone's time, just share the relevant
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by e9 3y ago
Where can we find more information or learn from you?
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by e9 3y ago
Gold etc You have to apply physical work to dig it out etc
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by e9 3y ago
For this topic I recommend book called Shipping Greatness. The book has different sections for non technical people on how to work with engineers and how to work with designers.
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by e9 3y ago
On the other hand it is very positive because it inspires others in whatever “I am X” situation to get involved. It’s not uncommon for other fields like sports etc to have similar influence: “someone else like me is doing this so I can do i
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by e9 3y ago
nicotinic acid is niacin (a form of vitamin b3), a popular supplement
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by e9 3y ago
You can get this data for free on Snowflake: https://app.snowflake.com/marketplace/listing/GZTSZAS2KJ3 Caveat: you have to have Snowflake account
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by e9 3y ago
Can you please recommend me an intro tutorial? I’m trying to query DataCommons and it’s really hard to figure out even simple queries.

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