yellow_postit

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by yellow_postit 11mo ago
The Texas Stock Exchange launches next year and I predict we will see a lot of tech try to move to launch there given txse claim to have lower compliance and less esg needs.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Not mentioning Fei-Fei Li and her startup explicitly focused on world models is an interesting choice by the author.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Whether QE is a mechanism in the brain still seems up for debate from the quick literature review I tried, but would love to learn more. Given the pace of quantum computing it doesn’t seem out of the realm of possibility to “wire up” to LLM
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Is this not a tool that could be readily implemented and refined?
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
I like this mental model. Orchestration / Agents and using smaller models to determine the ideal tool input and check the output starts to look like delegation.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Watch it turns out you can tune the FP rate like how casinos can set the win rate on slot machines.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Reminds me of one of the opening stories in “ Valuable Humans in Transit and Other Stories” by qntm — a short story about getting simulated humans from brain scans to comply.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
recent paper on “ How Well Does GPT-4o Understand Vision? Evaluating Multimodal Foundation Models on Standard Computer Vision Tasks” [1] [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.01955
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
A bad culture can emerge with tooling first or meeting first cultures.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Let’s see — Apples track record of interoperability isn’t great unless dragged by regulatory bodies. Managing private emails at scale to migrate away from Apple for instance is wildly painful.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Thank God the jacket button is protected then.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
They’re doing a great job losing it so far.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
The VW and Rivian tie up for electronics will help answer if a traditional automaker can catch up if the electronics integration bit is taken off the table.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Breaking up Google would likely result in many great new businesses being built if that talent pool was shoved out of their comfort zones.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
I know this is satire but Maps is increasingly worse. More ads. Less useful POIs. They actually stood still long enough for Apple Maps to catch up.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
This list makes the case this is long overdue.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Francis would joke he hoped his successor would be John XXIV. We still get a nice long Roman numeral but could've been even better.
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by yellow_postit 1y ago
Coincides with their push towards more commerce and being an everything superapp/platform.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
They were/are and entirely predictable response. The broader issue with GDPR is the benefit it gives incumbents over startups.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
I started having issues when they supported Citizens United
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
It’s quite good for jewelry and fashion items — their certification program is legitimate from all the digging I’ve done.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
And one of the execs then went on to lead a Boys and Girls club per Wikipedia. Wild.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
A less cynical take is that communicating consistently the priorities and tradeoffs the company wants to make as they get larger is a hopeful use of OKRs. In small teams/companies “the right thing” can be obvious and the team can opera
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
That’s a neat idea — I wonder about pairing it with a low cost plotter like: https://www.generativehut.com/post/ly-drawbot-a-70-pen-plott...
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
Tried metformin as part of a Hims package and cravings went away quickly. I’ve wondered about ongoing use since they push other drugs as part of their cocktail of weight loss drugs, but not gone down the rabbit hole on dosing and maintenanc
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
I wonder if the Franework model will ever apply to cars with modern safety. Probably not but one can dream. I want an electric car. I also wish it was feasible to work on it.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
Agreed. The false analogy just reduces the likelihood that a real dialogue starts because it’s faux boogie men.
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
Guess Flock is free to use now that Google abandoned their other project named “FLoC”
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
Sharing and discovery is a fundamentally human act. It’s not noise. Celebrate people that want to learn, share and develop ideas. Obligatory XKCD “Ten Thousand” https://xkcd.com/1053/
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by yellow_postit 2y ago
This happened long ago and is a common pattern has companies transition away from founder led (without all the drama inherent in the “founder mode” meme). If history rhymes and Sundar is Google Ballmer and I wonder what the next era may hol

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