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Why can’t we build housing this cheaply in the US?
Met an OpenAI engineer that so strongly believes we’ll have ASI soon that he sold his SF house and is looking to short the housing market of any cities that rely on human intellectual capital
The number of people i know who got rich joining something that was already working wildly outnumbers the few who started something of their own that ended up working.
Drop Nineteens
“Winona”
Delaware
Caroline Records (1992)
If ChatGPT can write your content for you, then that content wasn't worth writing in the first place.
You can do better. Uncover the ideas worth writing about.
Do 100 reps of anything and you WILL get results.
Founders who actually use their own product and become part of their target audience get to really understand the pains.
Being a founder who uses your own product puts you in your customers' shoes. You see firsthand what works, what doesn’t and where the pain points are. This insider view is priceless because you really understand the needs and frustrations of your audience.
When you live your users experience, you build real empathy. You feel their struggles and can create solutions that truly help. This goes beyond just data and survey — it’s about living the same experience.
Using your product often helps you spot small but important fixes that might get missed otherwise. These little tweaks can really boost user satisfaction and product quality.
Plus being an active user lets you connect with your community better. You join conversations and get direct feedback, keeping you in touch with your users' changing needs.
So scratch your own itch and solve problems that you’ve personally experience because this can be a huge competitive advantage.
Revenue and income are NOT the same things
Costs and expenses are NOT the same things
Net income and free cash flow are NOT the same things
Confused? Let me break it down for you:
Why do Neural Networks have Layers?
Our little bananabin.app is top story on The Verge.
Très bonne journée avec @StationSimone !
1er juillet 1945, naissance de Debbie Harry
Blondie - "Hanging on the Telephone"
(Live on The Midnight Special, janvier 1979)
Smart, talented people who refuse to move to a better environment where they will be surrounded by like-minded peers, often end up bitter and angry, because they have to spend their time justifying themselves about what should be basic work ethic, self-respect, and common sense.
Always be the one who decides.
ICE COLD FACT 💥
Whoever gets closer to the customer… wins
Goal + System = Success
Discipline is not a gift; it’s a skill.
Forge it in the fires of your daily actions, and watch your goals turn into reality.
Obsession attracts.
@PreislerKa ist ein leuchtendes Beispiel für alle, die #Freiheit schützen wollen. Ihr Mut und ihre Beharrlichkeit sind beeindruckend! Gut, dass es sie gibt! 🫶
#b3006
Photos by Wim Wenders that inspired Paris, Texas.
Considering a last minute submission of this "Scoped Propagator" model to LIVE/SPLASH... I keep finding new things it can do and its so darn simple. Guess it's time to write a blog post...
Biggest mistake i made early on with my startup was not talking to enough customers
now my calendar is entirely booked with demos/feedback
didnt realize how much you can learn by just talking to customers and asking them about their problems