Congratulations to Notion on passing 100M users! This spring, Sandhya chatted with Akshay Kothari about Notion's early days. Watch it here: youtu.be/7G4xvfHY3TU Here's a summary of Notion's PMF story: 👉 When Notion launched publicly, it was a small team of people

Llama 3 405B permitting model distillation 🤯 this likely has the most potential upside in a compound AI world. Slow summer huhn..

Great read on LLM reasoning

It never happens till it happens

Today, I'm proud to unveil the #vcsforkamala pledge. As of this morning, 110 VCs representing ~$150 Billion in assets under management have signed.

Is the recession over now

you're gonna make me wait till friday 🙄

For everyone that's not used to build UI inside of Unity, you must understand that something like this built on Rive it's leap years ahead of Unity's native UI design tools. 🔥🔥🔥

I wrote about the three-part structure of explanations in software development: explaining.software/archive/the-an…

Sometimes, the obvious must be studied so it can be asserted with full confidence: - LLMs can not answer questions whose answers are not in their training set in some form, - they can not solve problems they haven't been trained on, - they can not acquire new skills our

I wrote about why coupling has an unfair reputation in software design explaining.software/archive/coupli…

A thread on famous paintings that influenced some of cinema's most iconic film scenes.. You'll be surprised by some of these..! 1. Alien 3, directed by David Fincher Reference to : Girl’s Head beside a Skull by Rex Whistler

this week, we look at three examples of how coupling can make things simpler explaining.software/archive/better…

⚡️Tel Aviv demanding a ceasefire deal and netanyahu’s resignation. The largest demonstration since the beginning of the war.

Almost every discussion of simplicity in the software industry builds atop the coupling/cohesion dichotomy introduced by Stevens et al in dl.acm.org/doi/10.1147/sj…. There, they defined relationships inside functions as "cohesion", and every other relationship as "coupling".

Always Day 1 🙌

Going on stage at SaaStr to talk about pricing and packaging for AI Products 👋 youtube.com/live/fQKdFndzp…

Once again, an AI system is not "thinking", it's "processing", "running predictions",... just like Google or computers do. Giving the false impression that technology systems are human is just cheap snake oil and marketing to fool you into thinking it's more clever than it is.