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bnova

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About bnova

Data Eng @ IBM

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    Comment #48570154

    When you run into a bug/problem, asking it to find the source instead of asking it to fix it

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    Comment #48559920

    I feel this depends on whether you believe concentration is a problem. Like before the Neolithic Revolution people didn't really have leaders, if someone tried to be a tyrant it wa…

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    Comment #48542706

    A platform to get user feedback and conversion insights where anyone can pay to get a specific amount of users to their thing.

  4. story
    Ask HN: How do you find your target audience

    How do you find the people that would actually benefit from your product (assume you are that demographic, but aren't part of a community, and if the answer is a community how to f…

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    Comment #48527003

    Are you trying to do LEAP puts?

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    Comment #48526991

    Is it possible to use the AI as an API or are you trying to embed a lightweight directly to save on cost?

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    Comment #48516695

    What is the key thing you would try to figure out? Such as one person is willing to pay for it?

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    Comment #48516683

    How did you try to validate people want this?

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    Comment #48516137

    Maybe Clark was a huge zelda fan in his youth haha

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    Comment #48516116

    When you say "lead prospecting," what did that actually look like in practice for you when you were starting from zero? Like for me so far I feel I think too much of how to optimiz…

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    Ask HN: How would you get your first user who is a stranger?

    Assuming you had no social media with any significant following or any online presence, how would you get a stranger who could actually benefit from your product to see it?

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    Comment #48507475

    I'd guess it's popularized by Palantir which did the FDE model on a large scale (to great success) though it seems now the competitive landscape for AI implementation is broadening…