Live data from Hacker News

Viewing profile — mecredis

mecredis

HN member
Joined
Tue, May 26, 2009, 8:20 PM UTC
HN karma
1,711
Public activity
116 items

About mecredis

admissions @ yc, former vp of data at kickstarter, photographer, cyclist, japanese food // @fredbenenson on twitter

Recent public activity

  1. story
  2. story
  3. story
  4. story
  5. comment
    Comment #46557695

    Author here. I quickly thought of the title for the article and shipped it. I agree it's clickbait-y and apologize to SendGrid (and any confused readers) but yes, as you say it's _…

  6. story
  7. story
  8. story
  9. story
  10. comment
    Comment #43989748

    Hi! Author here. I don't actually think they're deliberately doing this, hence my choice of "perverse incentives" vs. something more accusatory. The issue is that they don't have a…

  11. story
  12. story
  13. comment
    Comment #39684237

    You’re making a lot of assumptions about what was happening behind the scenes with a payment processor agreement you weren’t privy to. Kickstarter was always and devoutly uninteres…

  14. comment
    Comment #37739297

    It's kind of wild that these tools just transfer a copy of these models every time they're spun up (whether it's to a Google Colab notebook or a local machine.) This must mean Hugg…

  15. story
  16. story
  17. story
  18. story
  19. story
  20. story
  21. story
  22. story
  23. story
  24. story
  25. comment
    Comment #14923967

    Thanks – I'm the one that picked The Nix for the list (I work for YC on their admissions team). One reason I picked it is that is indeed a great book that I have been recommending …