we're making Block smaller today. here's my note to the company. #### today we're making one of the hardest decisions in the history of our company: we're reducing our organization by nearly half, from over 10,000 people to just under 6,000. that means over 4,000 of you are

Three days ago I left autoresearch tuning nanochat for ~2 days on depth=12 model. It found ~20 changes that improved the validation loss. I tested these changes yesterday and all of them were additive and transferred to larger (depth=24) models. Stacking up all of these changes,

if a portfolio company founder sent me slop like this i would be hitting up every OTC desk to sell secondaries as fast as possible

In a series of breakthrough experiments, scientists have demonstrated the ability to transmit electricity wirelessly through the air—using nothing more than high-intensity ultrasonic sound waves and focused laser beams. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and University of

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Today, we are unveiling Hyperion, an investment firm built to be the best strategy partner for deeptech founders. Again and again, we heard from these founders that venture capital has been failing them, even as more deeptech funds entered the market in recent years. Too

A bunch of people have written me back saying this was the best newsletter I have ever sent (flattering) ... so here it is for those who don't subscribe: AI Is Not a Labor Crisis. It Is a Meaning Crisis.

We are proud to announce our $5.5M fundraise from Turkish giants FRWRD Ventures by Yapı Kredi, İş Portföy alongside Circle Ventures Consensys.eth Paribu Will Price jez (equity perps era) ahead of the launch of ITRY, offering ~45% APY backed by Turkish Lira MMFs, on April 20th.

Excited to support our portfolio company in their iTRY stablecoin launch. Congrats BRIX Inverter

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