James Cham @jamescham

@bloombergbeta; of the San Gabriel Valley; investing in 2050; working to improve the second derivative; looking for troublesome ringleaders! Palo Alto, CA Joined October 2007

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James Cham @jamescham

3 minutes ago

an AI-era declarative programming approach to group collaboration and coordination

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James Cham @jamescham

3 hours ago

One of the big unstated questions out there is whether you think notebooks are going to be as mainstream as spreadsheets.

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Expected Parrot: Open-source tools for AI research @ExpectedParrot

4 hours ago

Teacher? Admissions Director? Investor? Hiring manager? Got some (lots) of evaluations you need to do? Would you like some help? Let me show you a principled, open-source approach to creating & applying your scoring rubric w/ an LLM (link to full notebook at end) 1/

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César A. Hidalgo @cesifoti

5 hours ago

If you want to get to know Europe, avoid the cities you always hear about. Avoid Barcelona, Paris, or Florence. Avoid the temptation of big name sites and attractions. Because the truth is that: (i) these cities have already been lost to tourism, and (ii) Europe has so much…

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James Cham @jamescham

3 hours ago

Waiting for startups to explain how they are growing factorially.

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John Horton @johnjhorton

4 hours ago

Part 2 of a multi-part series on how to use AI to get out of tedious work (with working Python notebooks):

Expected Parrot: Open-source tools for AI research @ExpectedParrot

4 hours ago

Part 2 of a multi-part series on how to use AI to get out of tedious work (with working Python notebooks):

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Hamel Husain @HamelHusain

4 hours ago

Who's gonna tell him about notebooks

Ankur Goyal @ankrgyl

4 hours ago

Who's gonna tell him about notebooks

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James Cham @jamescham

3 hours ago

There are hidden social networks whose structure are really only understood by WhatsApp product managers…

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Bryce Roberts @bryce

a day ago

The alpha is in the olds. And by olds I mean over 30.

Hadley @Hadley

a day ago

The alpha is in the olds. And by olds I mean over 30.

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James Cham @jamescham

2 days ago

One of the bigger lies we tell ourselves.

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Aaron Harris @harris

2 days ago

Rocketships and Slingshots: Non-obviously great startups

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Jeff Huber @jeffreyhuber

2 days ago

hidden sf

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James Cham @jamescham

2 days ago

Apparently I think that everything is a diffusion of knowledge problem!

Lori Berenberg @loriberenberg

2 days ago

Apparently I think that everything is a diffusion of knowledge problem!

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Bob Sutton @work_matters

4 days ago

A fellow academic who just got back from a long vacation reports she has 4000 emails to "triage." Reminds of what @johnolilly first told me in 2000 or so and, last year, agreed it was still true: "email is the killer app of the Internet...both meanings."

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Amjad Masad @amasad

3 days ago

Just made our YC W18 application video public. Check it out: ycombinator.com/companies/repl…

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Minn @minney_cat

3 days ago

Extraordinary companies are often defined by their distinctive aesthetics and category defining user experiences. On 9/18 in SF, join us in conversation w the inimitable @soleio (FB, Messenger, Dropbox), @henrymodis (@perplexity_ai) go from AI features to an unforgettable…

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James Cham @jamescham

3 days ago

Underdiscussed: the best under 25 year olds might be an order of magnitude better than the under 25 year olds from the last generation.

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James Cham @jamescham

3 days ago

of course the big opportunities might also sit with those who figure out how to coordinate the humans who coordinate the machines...

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James Cham @jamescham

3 days ago

My guess is there is more profit in talking to the under-25 year olds who are thriving right now.

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Ethan Mollick @emollick

3 days ago

This is a fascinating paper that suggests that AI agents can indeed be used for social science experiments, but that just using a chatbot isn't good enough, instead prompts developed based on social science & game theory makes AI agent actions predictive of real human outcomes.