BMF congratulates Lilly Moabi on being honored as a HERA recipient at the Olympus International Awards South Africa (OIASA) 2025.

A fool hears only what they want to hear.

You don't do YC for the money You do it because you'll speed up with peers who are builders, you'll reduce your distractions, you'll get more customers, you'll get a YC partner who is your guide for the life of the co, and you increase your chance of product market fit

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Reputation is one of the most under-appreciated things that compound in tech

Lovable is built by people who’ve reached the top 0.01% in boxing, unicycling, programming, chess, and more. The correlation between having mastered something and being a hyper-valuable team member is uncanny. If you’re an engineer and you've truly mastered something, I want to

Remember startups generally start with a "thin edge of the wedge." The early game is going from zero to one, which means you have to find a set of people willing to use your product & pay. THEN you grow to turn that wedge into a piece of the pie. Alphabet wasn't built in a day.

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Lovable just raised $200M at a $1.8B valuation led by Accel. This all started unexpectedly with me calling my friend at 6AM to go for a walk. I've never shared this story before: (thread)

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🔥 LLM PERSONALITY CHECK 🔥 Claude: Apologizes for being right GPT-4: Says yes to everything Gemini: Makes you feel dumb o3: Mansplains its hallucinations DeepSeek: Genius who won't say where it lives Grok: Your drunk uncle with a PhD Choose wisely. 💅

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The comments 👇🏾I’ve heard many refer to it as “hype” lol

JIRA wow 😮

every millennial is now paying apple $9.99/month for 2TB just to not delete their life.

We know

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