Varun Nair @ntkeep

Co-founder https://t.co/WtGHhZyHvY | Previous: Head of AR/VR audio software @ Meta, co-founder of @twobig_ears (acquired by Meta), and more. Bluesky: @re-sounding.com re-sounding.com UK (sometimes the Bay Area) Joined November 2009

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

6 months ago

A startup really is about all your good decisions making the bad decisions look worse

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Seth Bannon @sethbannon

8 months ago

Startups are the best way to make a real impact with research. But how do you get started? We’re hosting events at Edinburgh, Cambridge, Oxford, Manchester, Newcastle, and Warwick to dive into the scientist-to-founder journey and how deep tech companies get started. 👇

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

8 months ago

Can I downrank posts with the word “wild”?

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Matt Clifford @matthewclifford

9 months ago

More here: no10innovationfellows.campaign.gov.uk

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Matt Clifford @matthewclifford

9 months ago

Lots of energy recently in UK tech re making government better... so here's how to help: apply to be a No 10 Innovation Fellow and do a tour of duty working on some of the country's most complex challenges. Huge opportunity for impact

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

10 months ago

I’ve been pretty happy with all the tech choices we’ve made at thatworks.ai. We use a standard react/nodejs/k8s stack but some of these older JS libs are just terrible. For nodejs, we replaced webpack with esbuild and our build time improved by 120x! create-react-app…

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

10 months ago

1500kg per *hour* is incredible!

Boyan Slat @BoyanSlat

10 months ago

1500kg per *hour* is incredible!

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

11 months ago

A significant amount of prompt engineering effort is just trying to get the LLM to “sound” how you’d like it to without resorting to fine tuning or a large corpus of multi-shot examples.

Andrej Karpathy @karpathy

11 months ago

A significant amount of prompt engineering effort is just trying to get the LLM to “sound” how you’d like it to without resorting to fine tuning or a large corpus of multi-shot examples.

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

11 months ago

TIL that the House of Commons library is an excellent resource for a range of topics, like this one on budget deficit: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-brief…

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

11 months ago

This is a really good read. Selling SaaS is *hard* and requires excelling in product, sales, vision, and GTM strategy simultaneously. Getting only a few of those right is insufficient.

David George @DavidGeorge83

12 months ago

This is a really good read. Selling SaaS is *hard* and requires excelling in product, sales, vision, and GTM strategy simultaneously. Getting only a few of those right is insufficient.

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

12 months ago

Ouch

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Varun Nair @ntkeep

12 months ago

Awesome to see this being unveiled. The seeds of this project go back to a long time ago! Huge congratulations to my many ex-colleagues. The technical challenges were mind-numbingly huge.

Boz @boztank

12 months ago

Awesome to see this being unveiled. The seeds of this project go back to a long time ago! Huge congratulations to my many ex-colleagues. The technical challenges were mind-numbingly huge.