Jaime

Lots to chew on in Instacart S-1, but was curious what people make of this. Their Snowflake bill was $13M, $28M, $51M in 2020/21/22. 2023 bill will be $15M. Is that just "optimization"? Did they migrate? Is that indicative of the magnitude of optimizations? What's the read here?

We hit a hard limit on human interaction at about 150 people, both psychologically and logistically.

First thing we'll do: highlight the two *very* different motivations for linear models

1) for causal inference

2) for prediction

The product is not just the product. The product is the experience.

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”

-Stephen Chbosky