building @gymclassvr. prev product lead for home feed @twitter, consumer @coinbase, blockspring (yc s14, acq'd coin). now connecting the world by simulating it.
=GPT3()... the spreadsheet function to rule them all.
Impressed with how well it pattern matches from a few examples.
The same function looked up state populations, peoples' twitter usernames and employers, and did some math.
Linkedin: post what you've done, recruiters reach out.
Twitter: post how you think, hiring managers reach out.
The latter is the future, but not yet productized.
Whoa! Take a gander at @Google's future of the internet with this flow for buying movie tickets.
Google opens the site in background, presents their own UI, then acts on your behalf on the underlying site.
Very similar to their Duplex call bots, but for the internet.
Excited to post that I've moved out of my SF apartment...
...And into a way nicer SF apartment for way less rent than normal!
Wahooooo. Staying in the bay area. ๐
Quick project: "Social Browser"
Chrome extension to see the conversation around whatever site you're on - whether that's a news article, product, blog post, etc.
So far pretty fun.
Investor: "So, why can't Google just build this?"
Startup: "That'd be great! Then they'll promptly shut it down and I won't have to answer these questions anymore."
My favorite piece of @paulg yc office hours advice went something like --->
~it's not about convincing them. it's about scaring them into not crossing you off their list~
This was in reference to fundraising, but has applied to many other things.