Max Beauroyre

A lot of “burnout” is just the result of prolonged exposure to environments you were never truly aligned with to start.

There is a potentially important source of variance for all of this: we’re running out of internet data. That could mean that, very soon, the naive approach to pretraining larger language models on more scraped data could start hitting serious bottlenecks.

the reasons for my sadhana

The venture ecosystem went from cottage industry outsider to institutional insider – from a nascent practice to a consensus component of institutional portfolios. The result has been the industrialization–and bankerization–of venture. Firms that make dozens or even hundreds of investments per year, relentlessly focused on assets under management,... See more

You know exactly how many accounts are in your ICP.

Many companies define their ideal accounts based on factors like company size, industry, and geography. I’d encourage you to consider other factors, too, such as their existing tech stack or which roles they’re hiring for . This should be easier than ever with tools like Keyplay or Clay, which... See more

OpenAI has identified their moat, and it's not the model quality. It's context and memory.

Think about what makes an AI assistant truly valuable. It's not just answering questions—it's understanding your specific situation, remembering your past conversations, knowing your preferences, and building on previous interactions. The AI that knows you've... See more

If you work on anything worthwhile, sooner or later people will care about it and will want you to send progress updates. These could be quarterly investor updates, weekly updates to your boss, emails to adjacent teams, etc. Here are tips on how to do this well.

1. Understand your role, and with each update add to the body of evidence that you’re a

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