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@chrysb

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Co-founder & CEO of @joinrosebud. Compulsively curious. Recovering perfectionist. YC S08. ๐ŸŠ๐ŸŽนโšฝ๏ธ๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿ‘ถ

Los Angeles, CA
Joined May 2008
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Chrys Bader
24 days
๐ŸŒน ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ $๐Ÿฒ๐—  ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑโ€™๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—œ ๐—ท๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น. Five years ago, @seandadashi and I realized the attention economy was doing more harm than goodโ€”keeping kids and adults glued to screens, chasing dopamine. As technologists, we
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it's 2025 and we still out here parsing CSVs.
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Chrys Bader
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Google @Firebase just went down โ€” all users logged out of Rosebud and can't log back in. This will have catastrophic effects across all apps using Firebase. Support issues, loss of revenue, impact on retention and trial conversion, the list goes on. Let's see how Google handles.
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No point in arguing with me . according to Claude, I'm absolutely right, all the time.
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Chrys Bader
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I'm always impressed by the dedication, discipline, and determination of our most adamant users. Up up and away ๐Ÿš€.
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Matter ้ฉฌๆถ›
24 days
@chrysb @seandadashi Great news! Love this product. Recently hit a 1 year streak. Onwards ๐Ÿš€.
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@seandadashi Learn more about our vision in our official announcement: .
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Chrys Bader
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8/8 ๐ŸŽฏ The pattern is clear: Tools handle routine work โ†’ Engineers move up the abstraction ladder โ†’ Bigger problems become solvable โ†’ Demand for engineering talent increases. AI is following the exact same trajectory. ๐Ÿš€.
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7/8 ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ IDEs & Debugging Tools: Would these replace programmers? Result? More productive engineers tackling larger, more complex systems.
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6/8 ๐Ÿงช Automated Testing Tools: QA engineers feared replacement. Result? Shifted focus from manual execution to test strategy, automation design, and quality architecture.
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5/8 ๐ŸŒ Web Frameworks (1990s-2000s): From Dreamweaver to Bootstrap to React - each wave made developers nervous. Result? More sophisticated apps built faster, field opened to more people.
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4/8 ๐Ÿ“ˆ Spreadsheets (1980s): Financial analysts thought VisiCalc/Excel would replace them. Result? Freed from tedious calculations to focus on modeling and strategy. Quantitative finance roles exploded.
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3/8 ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ CAD Software (1980s): Mechanical engineers and architects panicked about hand-drafting becoming irrelevant. Result? Faster iteration, complex simulations, and way more ambitious projects became possible.
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2/8 ๐Ÿ“Š Compilers (1950s): Assembly programmers feared obsolescence when high-level languages emerged. Result? Programming democratized, software engineering exploded as a field.
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AI is not going to replace engineers. This is just propaganda by non-technical threadbois. Here are 6 "job-killing" tools that only made engineers MORE valuable throughout history: . ๐Ÿงต๐Ÿ‘‡.
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1 month
Spotted in Silicon Beach just now - @meta someone help this guy
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1 month
yooo something super sus just happened โ€”. I've been eying a domain name since last Wednesday for a new startup I'm advising. I've looked it up on Namecheap a bunch of times since and it remained available. I searched again on namecheap at 9:48am today, and told him again he.
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Chrys Bader
1 month
Super stoked to have @growwitharjun join the Rosebud team to lead our growth and marketing efforts!. You're about to hear a lot more from us ๐Ÿ˜‹.
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Arjun Shukla ๐Ÿ“ˆ
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Excited to be starting my new adventure at @joinrosebud today, with @chrysb, @seandadashi, @montethakkar + others not on X. Now it's time to lock in ๐Ÿ”’.
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Chrys Bader
2 months
I wonder how the funnel economics of redirecting people to Stripe from an iOS app will play out. Will the revenue saved from lower fees be worth the drop off in conversion?. 1. Users who are redirected to Stripe may experience more friction in checking out (add credit card info,.
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2 months
Variant is exactly what design engineers need! Stoked to be an investor โ€” @bnj is an S tier designer.
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Ben South
2 months
We raised $5.9M to build @variantui: code generation with taste, range, and room to explore. Invites start rolling out today, reply for early access
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