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Comment #43984399
Thanks! Yea the watch button should do that, we added 14.01 before that feature but will fix asap. And yea probably thinking to do a guiding mode (as you said, often better to have…
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Comment #43978306
Yea he's awesome! We just launched another official course with him yesterday haha ( https://miyagilabs.ai/course/taxonomy-and-plant-id )
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Comment #43978294
It's currently run on gpt-4o with some prompting guardrails, but I wouldn't trust it completely for younger (elementary school age) children. Most of our courses are built for a sl…
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Comment #43978254
Thanks! We'd love to chat if you have any ideas or want to share your experience, we think Coursera is great. And yea totally understand the blue chip edtech thing, we're pretty ex…
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Comment #43978239
Great points. Definitely will improve the section lectures on the left, some formatting stuff to think about with the bottom section/transcript as well. Not completely sure about t…
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Comment #43976920
For now we only use the YouTube transcript because for most educational content we've found it does about as well for lower cost. We may make that an option though, since we also o…
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Comment #43976829
We'll reach out and hopefully add some courses! Thanks.
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Comment #43975388
I don't think that's true? We're embedding the videos, which is allowed. Also to be clear we have partnerships for all the featured courses. This refers to if a user creates a cour…
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Comment #43975268
Lol yea not just poaching, we do revenue sharing (signed deals with a bunch of top creators). They get the majority of all revenue from courses. For instance we worked directly wit…
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Comment #43974976
At this stage it seems like a good metric since it's the creator's content. We're adding a feature for question feedback from users, so they can like/dislike/report questions, but …
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Comment #43974329
Yes for the first, technically yes for the second? The user can go in and change the content as well (i.e. if it's a teacher generating a course for students). But not sure what ot…
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Comment #43974274
Thanks! We do have multiple choice questions now (agreed) but some of the older courses were generated when there were only short answer. Anything specific we could improve about t…
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Comment #43974135
Sorry we're running into some rate limits with course generation but will be fixed soon. Valid points—will respond in a bit.
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Comment #43973997
Yep, if anyone didn't want their videos to be on our site, we would take it down. Just watched the video, I don't initially agree with his take completely but do totally respect th…
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Comment #43973730
Thanks, we'll reach out. We have a poker course from MIT ( https://miyagilabs.ai/course/mit15s50 ) but yea these seem more practical & engaging.
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Comment #43973685
Thanks! Definitely some potential, we actually built a language learning tool for a few days early on (but decided that it was too crowded of a space to start in). Learning languag…
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Comment #43973304
For official courses, we go over the generated course with the creator to vet the content. Generally they're pretty impressed but have a few things they'd like to change/add before…
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Launch HN: Miyagi (YC W25) turns YouTube videos into online, interactive courses
Hey HN, we’re Tyrone and Guang, founders of Miyagi Labs ( https://miyagilabs.ai ), an AI-powered education platform that transforms educational YouTube videos into interactive cour…
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Show HN: A wiki to see useful info on Instagram posts
Happy friday :) It feels like Instagram is two things in one: stuff from friends and content from celebrities/news. Also the comment sections suck and it’s hard to get any useful c…