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But the catch was that this was never a sustainable long-term strategy, at least not for the purposes of promoting an open ecosystem. User-generated data is vulnerable to a family of sub optimizations such as Goodhart’s Law, in which using a “measure” as a “metric” devalues the measure itself. If you’re Google building PageRank on natural weblinks ... See more
Brian Flynn • Reputation in Web3: Ships Built on the Great Flood
A co-founder at Justin.tv, Vogt was later described as the "creative genius" at the start-up, who "hero-coded" the company out of problems and designed the camera systems necessary for live streaming.[8] As reported in Fortune, according to Justin.tv co-founder Justin Kan, Vogt would "just, like, lock himself in a room for three days and code away ... See more
Kyle Vogt
So I like this idea of barrels and ammunition. Most companies, once they get into hiring mode...just hire a lot of people, you expect that when you add more people your horsepower or your velocity of shipping things is going to increase. Turns out it doesn’t work that way. When you hire more engineers you don’t get that much more done. You actually... See more
Ben Thompson • AI’s Uneven Arrival
Matthew Ball on the Metaverse and Gaming
open.spotify.com#506: Balaji Srinivasan on The Future of Bitcoin and Ethereum, How to Become Noncancelable, the Path to Personal Freedom and Wealth in a New World, the Changing Landscape of Warfare, and More
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Brian Armstrong on what he learned about management from Balaji Srinivasan
“Balaji is a brilliant guy. He’s probably one of the top couple smartest people I’ve ever met in my life,” Brian begins. “He was briefly the Chief Technology Officer of Coinbase. He came in through an acquisition and did some amazing work. And he... See more
Startup Archivex.comSince some people *still* don’t understand what’s happening, let me introduce you to the “lead” member of the board - Adam D’Angelo.
Adam has a company Poe which was made obsolete by the GPTs OpenAI announced on dev day.
Adam was furious the board didn’t give him advance notice so his compet... See more
Will LeGatex.com