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suhail

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About suhail

Now: CEO/Founder @ Mighty (http://mightyapp.com)

Past: CEO/Founder @ Mixpanel (2008-2018)

Recent public activity

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    gpt zero, which detects ai writing, thinks it’s 100% written by ai

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    I actually asked Marc Andreessen this question a few years ago while making a browser. Me: “why did you decide to make links blue?” Marc: “I sure as hell wasn’t going to make them …

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    Comment #32196737

    I re-did the course with this 2022 version. Highly recommend it :)

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    Comment #31818163

    Two factor was shipped a while ago. We'll work on SOC-2 later this year. Seems straightforward. I've done it before. We plan to relentlessly invest in security. I understand for so…

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    Comment #31769798

    Big announcements soon. We're delayed by the chip shortage and are expecting 34 huge servers to land around ~mid-July but they've been delayed since April. Right now we've only got…

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    Comment #29902830

    Answer from Marc Andreessen: https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/1481095915427577856?s=20

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    Comment #28702030

    Congrats! It was a fun many years competing & excited to see the space validated in the public markets.

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    Comment #27071045

    > "Also, history tells us when companies say they wont be evil... they mean "not yet". It is a middle man power play pure and simple." That's factually incorrect that, that always …

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    Comment #27069610

    Fwiw, unlike the examples above, we have permission to your data (if you give it to us) but we don't own or control any of it. We don't store it elsewhere. We don't sell it to the …

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    Comment #27064576

    Linux has low market share, Apple won't let you on non-Apple hardware, and Windows has high fees to license in that way. The only path is the browser and most desktop apps are web …

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    Comment #27064457

    He might also be talking about many more ideas too: Dropbox, Boom, Lambda School, and another dozen ideas within YC that all seem surprisingly possible. You can criticize him for h…

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    Comment #27002674

    Over 60% of the US population does growing every day.

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    Comment #26970351

    I am not sure if you read our website but a couple of comments: 1. We use GPUs and many vCPUs actually help with multi-processing since most browser tabs will peg a single CPU 2. A…

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    We did write something very similar: “Mighty does three things to protect your data: your data lives on our secure servers that are audited by 3rd party security firms, it has tigh…

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    Most people want an experience where the underlying OS and the application (the browser) interoperate seamlessly versus having to tame two desktop experiences. The primary applicat…

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    Fwiw, we had 5 customers pay $30/mo in the last 12 hours who have been trying Mighty for a few weeks. Believe me, I was skeptical too. I remember sitting in a car driving back up f…

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    Comment #26669161

    Mighty is: https://www.notion.so/Mighty-is-hiring-945d3168d3e34a37883ca... Software engineers anywhere in the U.S. or Canada. Mighty makes Chrome faster & use 10x less memory.