Distribution & Taste are all that matter anymore.

Thanks to Y Combinator Garry Tan for believing in us. It was an incredible experience. A special thanks to Jon Xu, Gustaf Alströmer & Matt Riley for all the support! But more importantly, a special thanks to your group office hour batch mates (and other batch mates) - you guys are

The food industry is a whopping $9 trillion market, and it still runs on phone calls, emails, and manual ERP entry. We’ve invested in burnt to automate these workflows with AI and give time back to the people who keep food moving. pennyjar.com/food-supply-ch…

I rarely meet a team that knows an industry as deeply as burnt. JJ, Rhea, and Chandru have seen every nook and cranny of the food supply chain, and their first product is already making waves. Excited to partner with them on this journey. Time to eat!

I got introduced to Dan Scheinman through a friend who knew we would just hit it off, and that we did. He oozes raw energy, passion and we're incredibly excited to have him be part of the burnt team. Time to cook.

Uneven cofounder splits are the signal that the CEO doesn’t value their cofounders enough

Most early stage founders I know are barely hanging on. No sleep. No social life. Constant anxiety/stress. massive doubt. Incredible lows. Don't get tricked by social media posts, this path isn't for everyone.

My standing desk is better than yours

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Excited to be at IFDA Solutions conference in Columbus, Ohio. If you’re a distributor who’s curious about AI, come talk to the people who actually speak your language. We’re at booth #140.

i think crms and issue trackers are fundamentally broken you start using them to clutter out your brain, then you eventually end of piling shit in them and now you need to figure out how to prioritize or what’s redundant peak work-for-work shit

Jordy Uniqlo

Weird how candidates rarely follow up after a call with a basic email. 🔴

I don’t know why anyone even watches his videos. Hopefully AI slop will be better than human slop like Mr.Beast.

Everyone knows Vembu is obsessed with Modi and he will listen to whatever he says. Of course they will share information with the government. bbc.com/news/articles/…

Truth

Great design is more important than most will admit. It sets the tone of everything

It’s 7:00pm on a Friday and you’re on the way to Blockbuster. Sweating. Because you didn’t return the DVD in time and your dad is about to find out he owe $16 in late fees. Simpler times.

Naval Ravikant explained why obsession beats talent:

I try to talk to Gen Z like they’re adults but they say lowkey in every other sentence and it makes me crazy.