Thinking of unified APIs like Plaid, Finch, and Alloy Automation as building trade routes and a common language (lingua franca) for software systems. Love the analogy from Eli verticalized.co/p/agave-and-th…

My favorite book of 2022

Byrne Hobart There's like a non-trivial chance that your newsletter talking about the possibility of a SVB bank run is what will have caused a SVB bank run.

Welcome to YC W23, Taylor Lowe, Sergio Prada, James O'Dwyer, and @Metal_io! Metal helps developers use ML embeddings without the pain. Implement semantic search, recommendation engines, classification, and more through Metal’s fully managed service. ycombinator.com/launches/I8D-m…

Confirm CEO Josh Merrill talks to Bloomberg about ChatGPT's application in HR news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

Really impressed with this post & the speed at which Carta adjusted. Carta's an amazing company and we at Rippling are very happy customers.

I went on Ridd’s design podcast to chat about designing software concepts & systems (Not design systems) First time doing this, sorry for the rambling 🫡

New post: Don't build for yourself open.substack.com/pub/samgersten…

A conversation with my longtime friend David Perell about a longtime favorite topic, writing!

I wish this existed when I was just getting started. If you’re starting a new company, apply! Applications close soon on 5/7.

⚙️@Gauge_sh (YC S24) is building open source developer tools to solve the microservices/monolith dilemma, allowing teams to maintain velocity as they scale. ycombinator.com/launches/LL3-g… Congrats on the launch, Caelean and Evan Doyle!

⚙️Gauge is building open source Python tools to solve the microservices/monolith dilemma. By separating a monolith into decoupled modules with well-defined interfaces, you get the benefits of microservices without the immense complexity that comes with them. Their first

Thrilled to share Boulton & Watt's second company: Meadow Memorials, a contemporary, transparent, and hospitality-driven take on the traditional funeral home. meadowmemorials.com

Time for Legacy's X debut! yearlylegacy.com I've been building Legacy quietly with Andres and Josh Payne since 2023 We make movie-grade interviews to capture your life's story We're now live in SF, LA, and NY and ready to launch our platform. So come take a look!

Excited to introduce the company I've been working on for the past ~18 months Taxwire.com. Taxwire solves sales tax compliance for founders, finance, and accounting teams scaling across multiples states and countries. Our customer base spans SaaS companies like

Today, we're launching Tach on Product Hunt 😸 ! Tach gives you visibility into your Python codebase, as well as the tools to fix it. We'd love any support ❤️ producthunt.com/posts/tach-2?u…

Just how many layers deep can you go? ryo.lu

People who Reply, instead of Reply All, to a group email to say “thank you”. Golden Age of Private Credit