lastthrones

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   by lastthrones 7mo ago

   Fair. I kept it abstract on purpose because the constraint is the core idea, not the mechanics. It’s a deliberately small system where only a fixed number of people can ever finish, and most participants are expected not to. I’m more intere
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   by lastthrones 7mo ago

   HN tends to amplify tools that change leverage. AI feels like a multiplier, so the hype follows. The real question is which parts of it remain useful once the novelty fades.
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   by lastthrones 7mo ago

   In very early stages, signaling often matters more than protection. A provisional can buy time, but traction or a clear narrative usually does more to move conversations forward.
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   by lastthrones 7mo ago

   I’m experimenting with a deliberately constraint-driven system. Instead of optimizing for growth or speed, it’s designed to be hard to finish and capped at a small number of participants. Mostly curious what that reveals about long-term com