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John-Daniel Trask

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John-Daniel Trask

@traskjd

Co-founder & CEO of @raygunio & @autohiveai. Building global technology businesses from New Zealand. Software, Business and AI are interests. Click follow! ⚡

Wellington City, New Zealand

Joined June 2007

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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Jan 3
Around Christmas 2024, @GeoffreyHuntley & I were chatting about AI. We discussed a range of things, and one random topic that came up was the viral video of the Facebook product managers. People got mad about the product managers in the pool. We had a different take. People
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Dec 23, 2024
Replying to @todayyearsold
Now do Bruce Wayne and Batman.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Sep 12, 2025
I'm done.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Sep 18, 2025
Replying to @Asmongold
💔 I only discovered your content about six months ago Zack. One of my favorite things was the times you’d have your dad on the phone on your stream. It was so clear how much you two cared for each other. He was a lucky dad, you were a lucky son. Take your time.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Jan 21, 2025
Done with NZ media. Paying for absolute brain wormed partisanship. Facts don't matter it seems. Not anymore. Disgusting.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Dec 18, 2023
Replying to @todayyearsold
He's casing the house. This is not surprising.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Oct 15, 2024
Let’s look at what’s really going on. Here’s the data: - raised at 3b valuation in 2019 - raised at 7.5b valuation in 2021 In the last couple of days, Matt has acknowledged: - Automattics revenue is about 500m ARR (the DHH response) - There are liquidation preferences
Justin Duke
@jmduke
Oct 14, 2024
The WordPress thing has officially reached the "this person clearly is going through some sort of legitimate manic episode and it's not even entertaining, just kind of sad" phase for me.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Mar 29, 2025
Even in Wellington, New Zealand, the local Brown Shirts are threatening to damage your property because their mental illness has them believing American Politics is influenced by your choice of car in another country. Unsurprising the folks who call others fascists are, in
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Jun 8, 2025
Replying to @RobertMSterling
Send him in
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Sep 14, 2025
This blew up, thank you. 🙏🙏 Read the replies and the quotes. The VAST majority of people are supportive. That gives me some hope that our quiet majority have had enough. We must all speak up against the madness.
John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Sep 12, 2025
I'm done.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Aug 2, 2024
Replying to @sentdefender
I can’t believe Antarctica just bombed Bangkok! Nobody saw that coming! 💣
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Aug 12, 2025
Afraid I’m going to get @theo’d by saying that GPT 5 is a good model. But it is a good model.
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Oct 12, 2024
Fascinating to see a corporate use a supply chain attack on users of another providers product. 2m active installs being quietly migrated. This whole Wordpress meltdown is insane to watch play out 🤯
timbr
@Brugman
Oct 12, 2024
This is how the masses will unknowingly update from the real authentic @wp_acf to SCF. #WPEngine #WordPress #wpdrama
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John-Daniel Trask
@traskjd
Nov 25, 2024
Astounding this is controversial in NZ.
New Zealand First
@nzfirst
Nov 25, 2024
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