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Michael Tan

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Thinking about the new "AI stack" on which a company can run. Imagine every function within your org is AI-augmented: Marketing: Icon Customer support: Decagon Finance: Aleph Sales: 11x Eng: Cognition Recruiting: Mercor

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Maybe a good proxy for the quality and uniqueness of one’s thinking and writing: How easily can your writing be replicated by simply prompting ChatGPT?

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In the age of prediction markets, the lesson that—great traders just trade in the shadows (no leaking of alpha) while mediocre traders sell investing courses— extends now to election pollsters and analysts.

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Lately, every time I ask a friend at OpenAI how many years we have until AGI, they always answer (independently) with almost the same verbatim answer: “who says we aren’t already at AGI?” Seems like there’s a company party line…

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🎊 Join us in congratulating Tidemark portfolio company ServiceTitan on its @Nasdaqexchange debut! It's been an honor to partner with Ara Mahdessian, Vahe Kuzoyan, Connor Theilmann, and the entire ServiceTitan team as they build the operating system powering the trades. A clear

🎊 Join us in congratulating Tidemark portfolio company <a href="/ServiceTitan/">ServiceTitan</a> on its @Nasdaqexchange debut! It's been an honor to partner with Ara Mahdessian, Vahe Kuzoyan, Connor Theilmann, and the entire ServiceTitan team as they build the operating system powering the trades.

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One of the best tweets I’ve seen. Hilarity and insight in 200 characters. You get a sense of how knowledgeable the tweeter is. You need a deep and intuitive knowledge of history, anthropology, language, technology, and humor to be able to tweet like this.

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All this AI stuff reminds me of what happened in China in the early 20th century after Yuan Shikai's fall -- all of Yuan's generals became warlords of their own fiefs, all competing for the same grand prize

All this AI stuff reminds me of what happened in China in the early 20th century after Yuan Shikai's fall -- all of Yuan's generals became warlords of their own fiefs, all competing for the same grand prize
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Excerpts from group chat with SWE friends. “Anyone finding they are coding a lot less? Chatgpt is now writing like 90% of my code” “tab is probably my most typed key now” “No one on my team knows what cursor is” “Everybody's like yeah our jobs are fine but I don't understand

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the people who do the most interesting things usually have no off switch between work and life. it’s all just one big, immersive experience. not everyone gets that, but if you do, hold onto it and don’t let anyone guilt you into shutting off

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Have a few hungry generalist friends (3-5 years of experience) who have worked at places like McKinsey, Goldman, VC firms, business/finance operating roles at larger companies and are excited to join earlier stage companies. Smart people, great experience. Comment if interested.