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If you want someone to listen and understand your reasoning, give your interests and reasoning first and your conclusions or proposals later

For example they have lower gross margins. Anecdotally, we have seen gross margins of ML companies at around 50/60% vs 60–80% of comparable SaaS businesses. This is due to two factors. Firstly, the hidden cost of the cloud infrastructure. Training a single ML model costs thousands of dollars in computing resources. Secondly, many applications requi... See more

I think it’s particularly important for us to figure out this third-way because I believe many more jobs will fit its mold in the future. The ability for algorithmically managed work to lower transaction costs and enable networks of loosely connected gig workers to coordinate on complex tasks is too powerful to be a passing fad.

I just couldn't even imagine this in the past- having one single plane [Twitter] where anyone around the world can just share how they're thinking and wish wish well upon one another

Ideas will help us if we help them. This is why the growth of knowledge depends on certain moral values—freedom, openness, honesty, courage, tolerance, and humility, amongst others. Those cultures that respect these values provide ideal habitat for ideas, and where ideas thrive and multiply, so do humans.

At the heart of the story of how the internet broke the media business model is the simple fact that the internet was not built to facilitate the flow of money. Payments weren’t built into the internet’s infrastructure—it was considered too risky. Marc Andreessen called this “the original sin of the internet.”