Viewing profile — mattas

Meanwhile, there will be a line of VCs out the door rushing to give this kid a few million dollars. Because of this.

"The Git Platform for Teams."

"Right now, none of the above analysis applies because demand exceeds supply for frontier models, and supply is limited by a lack of compute." It gets particularly hairy because mo…

I'd love to be losing like Anthropic.

"Everybody's Weirded Out by AI-Except the People Who Live in Zip Codes Starting with 940, 941, 944, 950 and 951"

The fact investors think (thought) SpaceX is worth more than $2T is another example of how they aren't familiar with rocket launches.

Shareholders lost $50B within a few seconds of the scrub.

A rational person isn't willing to pay more than the present value of future cash flows. Just like how a rational person wouldn't pay $101 for a $100 bill. Where it gets fun is tha…

No one forced them to IPO well above the present value of their future cash flows. Or claim their TAM was $28 trillion.

The unlock is probably somewhere in that honest, load-bearing caveat.

Thinking out loud, is productivity the ultimate macro benefit of AI? Should we expect macro AI investment to be a leading indicator of macro productivity gains? For example, did ma…

Might be more appropriate to add a "not AI" flag at this point.

Palantir has sold their flavor of "consulting" (forward-deployed whatevers) as an alternative to the old-school flavors of consulting (management consultants). Now, Alex Karp is up…

"We dropped out of high school to build AI-powered snail teeth."

It's like a burgoo [1]. A steaming cauldron of community slop. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burgoo

I was describing this exact feeling today. I haven't quite been able to put it into words but I do get slightly physically ill. Almost similar to mild trypophobia?

Why bother learning anything when you can just use AI?

Not even close to the manhole cover speed record.

There's a disconnect between measured productivity and "anecdotal" productivity. I love this chart because it also demonstrates one of the most effective ways to increase productiv…