Taher Haveliwala @taherh

Connecting dots • • • Helping startups startup 🚀 Focus on AI, machine learning, and search taherh.org SV & LA Joined February 2009

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Aadit Sheth @aaditsh

8 months ago

Jeff Bezos literally dropped the best advice on how to build a trillion dollar company.

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Nikunj Kothari @nikunj

8 months ago

You can just fix things..

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Jon Erlichman @JonErlichman

a year ago

2024 valuations: Nvidia: $2.2 trillion Intel: $132 billion 2009 valuations: Intel: $90 billion Nvidia: $5 billion

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François Chollet @fchollet

2 years ago

The skills needed for developing new ML techniques have little overlap with the skills needed for applying ML effectively. A bit like how chip design has little overlap with software engineering.

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Modems use an adaptive linear classifiers to turn analog signals into bit strings. It's called an "adaptive equalizer" It is trained in two phases. The first one is supervised, the second one is self-supervised: 1. In the initial phase, when the modem first connects to another…

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Santiago @svpino

2 years ago

2 billion people use spreadsheets every month. Their lives are about to change. Here is ChatGPT integrated natively on spreadsheets. It's one of the best applications of AI that will spread in 2024. You now have access to: • Generate content based on other cells • Summarize,…

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Mckay Wrigley @mckaywrigley

2 years ago

This is what AI chat will look like in 1yr. The days of text-in, text-out are over. AI apps will handle on-the-fly generation of custom UIs - microapps - that are best suited to help you with your task. Here’s a preview from Google.

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Mckay Wrigley @mckaywrigley

2 years ago

I gave ChatGPT a screenshot of a SaaS dashboard and it wrote the code for it. This is the future.

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Pirate Wires @PirateWires

2 years ago

Florida Has High Speed Rail and California Never Will the high speed brightline train now connects miami and orlando, but california still has not laid a single mile of rail. what's the difference between these two projects? by @river_is_nice In 2008, California voters…

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Joe Lonsdale @JTLonsdale

2 years ago

Better idea: park cars around town with valuables in plain site and hidden cameras / cops nearby. Arrest criminals who break in, give them multi-year jail sentences, and shame them publicly. Do this to 50 criminals and see how quickly the break-ins start to drop! @DeanPreston

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Brooke Jenkins 謝安宜 @BrookeJenkinsSF

2 years ago

“I am working every day to ensure that the situation changes. But I’m only one part of this system. I have had to be very vocal about the fact that there is another part of the system right now that is failing them.” Full story via @CNN @vmiracleCNN cnn.com/2023/09/03/us/…

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Product Hunt 😸 @ProductHunt

2 years ago

Don't have all day to watch Sam Altman's appearance before the Senate? Check out this speed recap by @mreflow

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Michael Shellenberger @shellenberger

2 years ago

Victory! Gov. @GavinNewsom finally calls out the National Guard to shut down the open-air drug dealing in San Francisco! LFG! sfchronicle.com/politics/artic…

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James Campbell @jam3scampbell

3 years ago

Larry Page in the year 2000: “Artificial intelligence would be the ultimate version of Google…It would understand everything on the web, it would understand exactly what you want—and it would give you the right thing” Wild that we’re now getting close to LLM’s replacing Google

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. @MarisaKabas

3 years ago

ok this video is literally the only thing that’s helped me understand the silicon valley bank crisis

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Flo Crivello @Altimor

3 years ago

The events of this weekend change things. The bank run isn't actually the biggest thing — the reaction to it is. It's making me and a lot of people realize that the media's coordinated anti-tech campaign over the last 6yrs has been a lot more effective than we thought.

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David Sacks @DavidSacks

3 years ago

We’ve reached a point of political division where it’s fine to root for members of another tribe losing their bank deposits—even though you would protect members of your own tribe in the same situation. Be careful what you wish for because the shoe may soon be on the other foot.

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tobi lutke @tobi

3 years ago

Imagine people of twitter would care as much about factual errors in the press as they do about factual errors in chat bots.

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François Chollet @fchollet

3 years ago

The gap between generating words and generating meaning will prove hard to close. Generating meaning requires *a model of the things being talked about* (language as communication), while generating words only requires a model of the structure of text (language as statistics)