Michael Schuster
@smi
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Loves music, politics, internet, food and Vienna.
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Joined April 2007
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As I'm writing my blog post Claude automations and things that didn't work, I guess I could just summarize it with: "Use speech-to-text more and fewer Claude commands." Babbling your brain dump on a task to the machine beats any static prompt.
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One of the most important learnings a VC needs to have, ideally early in their career, is distinguishing the generational from the merely good. This is an inherent advantage that someone who has worked inside of a Tier 1 venture firm, or someone who has worked inside one or
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If you saw all this in any other country — soldiers sent to crush dissent, union leaders arrested, opposition politicians threatened — it would be clear that autocracy had arrived
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The president didn’t bother to wait for a crisis to launch an authoritarian crackdown.
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Personally I wouldn't accept money from Qatar unless they went through the trouble of becoming an LP in a Venture Capital fund
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I was asked how we feel about investing in first time founders. I thought about it and realised that if you do not back first time founders as a VC you might not back the next Amazon, Google, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft or Revolut..just to name a few. Many of the most spectacular
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If ‘Data is Oil’ — Chatbots like Grok, GPTx, etc. are all about “Fracking” Humans… using tech and power to extract ‘data’ from low value sources
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It's surprising how well @polymarket works despite the hoops you have to jump trough to actually register, login and send them money.
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theres dozens of stories every week now about people finding miracle cures for lifelong conditions with LLMs I think what’s going on here is much weirder than people think:
Reddit user shares how ChatGPT fixed a medical issue they had for 5 years. Replies are flooded with users who had the same condition, and finally found answers too. Superagency!
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The dog ate my homework…
We tested a pre-release version of o3 and found that it frequently fabricates actions it never took, and then elaborately justifies these actions when confronted. We were surprised, so we dug deeper 🔎🧵(1/) https://t.co/IdBboD7NsP
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Peak economic uncertainty meets peak technological uncertainty. Buckle up!
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Wann wurde es eigentlich üblich in der Ö Politik anderen Personen das Personal diktieren zu wollen? #sichernichtmit
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Most people have no clue how rare a 5x fund in vc is. Reading all the rhetoric about how a portfolio of small funds will somehow result in an easy 4-5x is not realistic. 5x+ funds are essentially unicorns
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I love how when coding with ChatGPT on every iteration it try's to assure you (and itself?) that "this time it works!" "Final working version!" "This should compile without errors" and then: it doesn't. The amount of hope and "this time it'll work" makes it so human. #chatgpt
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