Dan Parsons
@DanByDay
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Co-Founder | CXO @thoughtful_ai, AI Agents perfecting healthcare RCM. Tweets about building and learning.
Joined September 2009
if you are not skillsmaxxing with o3 at minimum 3 hours every day, ngmi
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I'm 54. I wasted 24 years learning this the hard way. But I'll teach you in 5 minutes. If you're soft, stop reading now. Here are 24 uncomfortable truths I wish I knew earlier:
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Scott Bessent is telling you exactly what they're doing. "The top 10% of Americans own 88% of the stock market."
Baby boomers are sitting on generational wealth with multiple homes, while 90% of people under 40 are dirt poor. Unlike 2008, the target of this crash isn't to screw over young people that now have nothing. It's to steal the hidden wealth hoarded by baby boomers for 40 years.
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Business school taught me how to analyze decisions. My son taught me how to make them. He had been saving his allowance for weeks. He had his heart set on a toy he’d been dreaming of. But when we got to the store, something unexpected happened. His eyes locked onto another toy.
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I’m writing an article about “growth hacking” now 10+ years later. What’s changed etc etc - Growth/metrics won. Every PM knows growth KPIs, every marketer is now a “growth marketer” - Many channels stopped working - AppStore leaderboard trending, invites, SEO, etc - some
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Gemini-1.5 Pro has its spotlight stolen today, and people are poking fun at Sora vs Google memes. Well, I think it's the biggest boost in LLM capability so far in 2024. v1.5's 10M token context (1) excels at retrieval; (2) generalizes zero-shot to extremely long instructions like
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So, Mark Zuckerberg finally tried the Apple Vision Pro and compared it to the Meta Quest 3 He says: - Quest is 7x less expensive yet way more comfortable - Quest is better for gaming, Xbox, YouTube - "I'm surprised how much better Quest is better for majority of things" My
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When you sell to a CEO: 1/ They usually don't want games 2/ They often don't want to do "another call" 3/ They want it deployed drama-free 4/ They just want to pay a fair price 5/ They want great answers to their questions And get it right ... 6/ They'll often buy FAST
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100%. Larry & Sergey always knew 10 blue links were merely a waypoint en route to answers. But as query growth slowed - ad load increased - and the machine gushed $$. Now the whole $GOOG machine is geared to more paid clicks - which must actually be attacked to win at answers.
Using both ChatGPT and Google in parallel has shown me what percent of the time I'm looking for an answer rather than a resource of some kind, and the result looks bad for Google. I'm almost always looking for answers.
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Grt software convo bw @chamath & @DavidSacks on allin. Zirp enslaved and deluded people to worship ARR. As tho all software revs are equally valuable - they are not! Stop w this ARR garbage! And worse it was applied to include revenues that were far from durable or recurring
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If I woke up 30lbs overweight with a big belly Below would be the grocery list, meals, workouts, and routine I'd use to get my body back in 90 days:
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Earth already receives about the same energy from the Sun in an hour than humanity consumes in a year. Solar panels just need to catch a tiny amount of it to power our entire civilization!
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In light of today’s news, I thought I would try to take a step back and provide perspective on what this is really all about. I first became concerned about @Harvard when 34 Harvard student organizations, early on the morning of October 8th before Israel had taken any military
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@DavidSacks Given the risk and power of advanced AI, the public should be informed of why the board felt they had to take such drastic action
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