probably the most important essay you need to read as a designer, creator, founder for the upcoming era “in a world of scarcity, we treasure tools. in a world of abundance, we treasure taste.”
In case you missed it, the Go team wrote an incredible article on how to setup an LLM with RAG server. Also introduced me to GenKit. 🤯 I'm happy because Python is the pits.
What deep principle of yours will you never compromise on?
Fast Track Immigration - Trusted Traveller Program (FTI-TTP) Initially launched in Delhi and it saw 18400 travelers registering for the same of which some 1500 have used the e-gates for immigration. Same will soon be available in the below airports across India. - Ahmedabad -…
If you need to build a landing page quickly, whats your go to solution? Framer? Webflow? Code from scratch?
What is stopping you from: 1. Screen recording your processes 2. AI-generating an SOP with Loom 3. Asking GPT-o1 what can be automated 4. Using Cursor to automate those pieces
The Customer Discovery Roadmap from Steve Blank goes hard to this day
NEW POST GenAI can write code, but is better for understanding legacy code. My colleagues Alessio Ferri, Tom Coggrave, and Shodhan Sheth write about their experiences doing this, including a tool combining AST-fueled knowledge graph and LLMs.
Kurt Vonnegut writes life’s purpose …
Data Science for Business. The book that helped me connect the dots. Let's dive in:
How to write a good paragraph
4/ An important clarification too few companies make, perhaps out of fear their employees would work less. This only happens in companies with bad management, misaligned incentives, and poor accountability. Don't be a company with bad management, misaligned incentives, and poor…
1.8 BILLION views on YouTube Shorts. She gave away her best advice on mastering HOOKS:
By popular demand, a mini-course on starting a one-person business. - The fastest way to start - What to write about - What niche to go into - What to sell (without wasting time) No logos, websites, or other time wasters. Here it is:
Q4 is around the corner. A quarter where you don't even realise where these 12 weeks go by in real life. Everyone still expects the team to produce a quarter’s worth of work; when in reality, you just have 8 weeks to pull it all off. Though with holidays and code freezes, it’s…
I want you to understand something. In just 10 generations it took 4096 people to get you to be alive in this time and this place. They suffered and pushed for you to be alive today. You are their example of why they endured hardship and you are their witness for this epoch.
If you speak the language of money, you tend to make more of it. 37 money-making basics the rich have memorized (in one line each):
If you're doing OKRs, you should save Roger Martin's list of maxims on OKRs! Seriously, share it with your team and stick it up on your planning board. 16 is my favorite.
Finished reading this masterpiece on probabilistic thinking and effective decision making.
Make $1000-$10,000 per month by building a micro-SaaS BUT most founders spend too much time finding the right idea So I created a FREE doc that has • 100+ micro-SaaS ideas • 40% ideas are validated • 55% niche specific ideas Reply "saas" & I'll DM you [must be following]
@jjude @nickkirt @BrettFromDJ Best advice. Actually, few projects require more than that, regardless of your design skills
Let's see it in action: Imagine you're pitching a new app. Ethos: "As a developer with 10 years of experience..." Pathos: "Imagine never missing your child's game again..." Logos: "Our algorithm increases productivity by 40%..." Kairos: "In this age of remote work..."
@jjude @subhajrao Democracy cannot be tyranny. Period. 👍🏻
@BrettFromDJ Great list! Some other fonts (all open source) to consider: Aspekta by Ivo Dolenc Overused Grotesk by RandomMaerks Geist by Vercel Violet Sans by Violet Office Barlow by Jeremy…
1. Paths to Multi-Baggers There are five types of companies that become multi-baggers: • Focused companies like McDonalds. • Capital allocators like Berkshire. • Cannibals that buyback a lot of stock. • Deep value companies like turnarounds. Fifth type is the spawners.
A masterclass by Howard Marks on how to think about risk.
Interactive meeting goes wrong . The businessman who raised genuine issues being threatened & made him apologize in a private place by FM Nirmala & Vanathi (BJP MLA)
11 subreddits to promote your startup 🚀 1. r/internetisbeautiful 2. r/sideproject 3. r/startup 4. r/thesidehustle 5. r/indiebiz 6. r/alphaandbetausers 7. r/entrepreneur 8. r/entrepreneurridealong 9. r/startups 10. r/roastmystartup 11. r/IMadethis What did I miss??
Just 3 weeks ago, Cursor AI blew up, allowing anyone to build apps with ZERO coding experience. Now, people can't stop creating. 10 wild examples:
Here's a quick example of this: I told Claude I want to create a clone of Gumroad in Laravel. Here's the high level SOP it created: Then I asked it for an in-depth SOP on how to create section 5 (product management): (note: it…
This cold email sequence will never stop working. Use it to book a meeting with anyone you want.
Here's my conversation with Gregory Aldrete, a historian specializing in ancient Rome and military history. We talk all about the Roman Empire: its rise and fall, major battles & leaders, military technology & tactics, gladiators, politics, laws, economy, religion. I will do…
@jst_kishan 🤣 it works. Can’t believe they didn’t prompt to stop this. It’s literally one sentence.
Started using AI as a firewall for my mind. AI checks sites I used to visit myself, filters out all the nonsense (politics, clickbait etc.) and prepares a list of articles I might find interesting every day.
Dear Indian founders incorporating in the US, Half a dozen people have now pinged to ask me about this. So I'm posting here to reduce the number of phone calls. here's collective wisdom of a few hundred YC India startups ok the correct company structure. h/t to Anand of @inklehq…
Fine Taylor … you win … I will give you a child and guard your cats with my life
Annual Health Check-up (for a healthy person) 1. Clinical examination: Heart rate, BP, Weight, Body mass index and waist circumference; Waist-hip ratio 2. Hemoglobin 3. Fasting blood sugar 4. Glycosylated hemoglobin 5. Lipid profile 6. Homocysteine 7. Vitamin B12 8. Vitamin D 9.…
Four kinds of nonfiction: 1. How To 2. Academic 3. Narrative Nonfiction 4. Big Idea Big Idea: You (the author) are the protagonist and you are curious about something. - an anamoly or maladaptive phenomenon in the sphere of your life… Obligatory Scenes (according to…
@BrianRoemmele I’d say “truth” in science is fluid and only exists within the parameters of currently accepted knowledge.
Carl Jung once noted the 7 psychological traits of great men:
The below 38 documentaries have shaped my thinking and changed my behavior over the last several years. I revisit them often. They were all featured in 5-Bullet Friday, my free weekly newsletter, which I send out each Friday to ~1.5–2M subscribers. Each edition describes the…
"Without understanding probability, there is almost no chance for anyone to truly understand the intricacies of the financial market, the financial products, and how to price them."
There's a 20 lectures series from Cambridge University given in impeccable English by Malcom Perry available on Youtube, so stop whatever your doing, and check it out. Link in the comment section👀👀👀
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