Darren LI
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Creator Economy, AI & retail-tech investor | J.D. & J.M. | PNG collector | Musical lover | Happy to chat, using Cal.com link below to book calls (https://cal.com/darrenli)
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In the aftermath of the 2016 Presidential election, these attitudes radically shifted. For different reasons, both sides of the political spectrum began to immensely distrust the platform monopolies. The algorithmically curated streams that had once seemed so futuristic suddenly became Orwellian. Today, it’s not only acceptable to move more of your... See more
Cal Newport • The Rise of the Internet’s Creative Middle Class
The company was selling about $50k of subscriptions per week in January and sales grew steadily to about $200k during the last week of November. As with jobs sold on the site, there are no incremental costs associated with each dollar of subscription revenues, which makes for a very attractive business model.
FOLDS • LinkedIn Venture Capital Investment Memo from Bessemer Venture Partners -
The Dawn of LMMs: Preliminary Explorations with GPT-4V(ision)
An analysis of GPT-4V, a large multimodal model with visual understanding, discussing its capabilities, input modes, working modes, prompting techniques, and potential applications in various domains.
browse.arxiv.orgGenerative AI and
Generative AI and
Web 3.0 and
5. The stack is becoming increasingly developer-friendly.
Lauren Reeder • The New Language Model Stack
Sonya Huang • Generative AI’s Act Two
A protocol, like Nostr or Farcaster, can be permissionless and censorship resistant because there is no one to send a takedown request to in a distributed network.
Pourteaux • The moral imperative of a distributed social layer
Binance offers markets in over 150 different cryptocurrencies, while Coinbase supports fewer than 50.