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Jack Bridger
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- Replying to @james406The obituary was posted to r/SaaS. It was removed shortly after for being off topic. It's what he would have wanted.
- Ankur Goyal took the the smartest approach possible to building @braintrustdata @ankrgyl wrote down a list of 50 leading, target companies (with help from legendary investor Elad Gil) Then he reached out to all of them - getting their feedback, learning how they were using
00:00 - To mark 100 episodes of Scaling DevTools, I wrote up what I've learned
- Replying to @modic123Go there to buy a virtual machine, leave with a maps API you saw on the middle aisle that was a really good price and you might need one day
- When building things with openai's api I've been kinda terrified of huge bills I thought it would be fun to use @supabase & pgvector to make a fuzzy caching tool so you can re-use completions from similar prompts App - cache.scalingdevtools.com Code - github.com/bitreach/magic…
- Taylor Otwell could be chilling with his lambo for the rest of his life but instead, in September, he raised $57m to build out Laravel Cloud "Some people might see raising money as selling out but I see it as I would be selling out if I didn't do it. I would basically just be
00:00 - I know a database founder who is 10x more ruthless
Larry Ellison is the most ruthless CEO in the tech world: • Hired investigators to spy on Microsoft • Hostile takeover of multiple companies • Donated $500 Million to delay death How an abandoned boy took Oracle to $445 Billion 🧵 - There's a guy in London @samuelcolvin who built a Python library so popular that even the NSA use it. The library - @pydantic - gets so much love that @jxnlco even gave a talk at AI Engineer Summit titled "Pydantic is all you need" Now, Pydantic have launched Logfire and
00:00 - "Of course I can build a server management platform and be responsible for half a million servers and 600,000 sites..." Pretty fun response from @taylorotwell on shipping things that many people rely on But also, genuinely eye opening..
00:00 - Replying to @TierZooI know a few people who could find more room in that glass
- SF is the DevTools capital of the world Thanks @grinich for organizing Friday's drinks. Unbelievable bunch of people.
- After 70 episodes completely self funded, we have our first sponsor. Huge thanks to @grinich & @WorkOS for sponsoring @ScalingDevTools. Huge thanks to everyone who listens. Huge thanks toeveryone who has been a part of the journey. Gonna reinvest everything back into the show
