Aliyan Ishfaq (@maliyanishfaq) 's Twitter Profile
Aliyan Ishfaq

@maliyanishfaq

CS @Stanford | Z-fellows | @StanfordHAI | @trybuildsync

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linkhttps://www.buildsync.app calendar_today11-09-2020 18:52:56

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The degree of path dependence in careers is crazy. A little luck early on leads to an accumulation of network / resources / learning in a way that’s hard to believe until you see it.

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"everything around that you call life was made up by people who were no smarter than you" - Steve Jobs new z fellows cohort starting soon. interviewing now for it. zfellows.com

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Yesterday we launched prompt caching in the Anthropic API which significantly reduces API input costs and latency. What I'm most excited about though is how it unlocks mega few-shot prompting as a lightweight alternative to finetuning:

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Some industries are very slow to innovate, and there is huge economic cost to it, which is often overlooked. If construction industry were to catch up with productivity of total economy, its value could increase by $ 1.6T a year.

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the design in future is going to change a lot. I can image the workflow being: napkin design -> BIM -> iterate in the software

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in the future, there we be cursor like interfaces for other GUIs e.g. Photoshop, AutoCAD. It's a huge time save if people can reduce the number of clicks from 50 to 5. BuildSync

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It's surprising how even large companies still rely heavily on emails as their primary tool for record-keeping e.g. supply chain