Dan Garon
@dangaron
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history’s just a circle until someone walks off the track
San Francisco, CA
Joined August 2008
one of my favorite products
What if AI could make you more thoughtful? At Dex, we’re building the best-in-class AI assistant for your personal and professional relationships. Built for you to be more present, keep context, and show up consistently.
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The Trump administration is seeking to boost U.S. companies as they compete for dominance in the burgeoning air-taxi sector — with an eye toward showcasing the technology at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
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A pilot program created by the Trump administration may boost the fortunes of companies eager to have air taxis in the skies in time for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
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Just had such a fun time moderating a panel at @StanfordCISAC on East Asia AI diffusion and regulation Takeaways: 🇯🇵 not trying to compete on frontier models. Fully focused on AI promotion, so AI Promotion Law is “soft law” set of guidelines w/o penalties. Taking up leadership
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If you're making more typos in iOS lately, you're not going crazy - it's a bug in iOS that causes the keyboard to randomly insert the wrong letter instead of what you typed.
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Pim’s journey is singular. From a small Dutch town, he taught himself English through internet forums, built the world’s largest Runescape server at 14, and is now building a foundational company to the future. Excited to keep partnering with @gen_intuition.
Introducing General Intuition and our $133.7M Seed from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, and Raine. We build foundation models and general agents for environments that require deep spatial and temporal reasoning.
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lfg @PimDeWitte !!!!
Introducing General Intuition. We build foundation models and general agents for environments that require deep spatial and temporal reasoning. Deeply grateful to @vkhosla @htaneja for backing us, and @EloiAlonso1 @AdamJelley2 and @micheli_vincent who created a world-class lab.
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this so so amazing. lfg!
1/ 🇺🇸 Today, @CAForever submitted detailed plans for the next great American city, an hour north of Silicon Valley, including: Solano Foundry, America’s largest manufacturing park, Solano Shipyard, our largest shipyard, and walkable neighborhoods for 400,000 Californians.
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Absolute perfection. Avinatan Or’s boss at @nvidia writes to him, read till the end: “Avinatan Or, I hope you have a good excuse for not showing up to work at NVIDIA for 738 days. But every Sunday morning for two years, the head of NVIDIA Israel’s HR, Gideon Rosenberg, sent an
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Congrats!!!!!
MAJOR NEWS: @GavinNewsom signed SB 79, my bill allowing more housing near public transit — rail, subway, rapid bus. It’s a huge step for housing in California. It’ll create more homes, strengthen our transit systems & reduce traffic & carbon emissions. Thank you, Governor!
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San Francisco ❤️ Waymo! Our recent polling shows 67% of voters support autonomous vehicles, an astounding 45 point shift in net favorability from our poll two years ago. The #1 reason people like Waymo? Safer driving. https://t.co/SoLfVK3DpZ
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Support for autonomous vehicles has increased significantly in San Francisco, with two-thirds now in favor of their operation.
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Progress isn’t inevitable. Society can go backwards. Optimism isn’t guaranteed. Phenomenal read.
Knowledge is the most powerful force in the universe. With it, humanity can create any object the laws of physics allow. That’s the central idea of my new book with @ChipkinLogan, Lords of the Cosmos. It explains why suffering is bound to staticity—and why creativity is the
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We need more electricity: AI data centers are set to consume 1,600 terawatt-hours of power demand by 2035, equal to 4.4% of global electricity. In other words, power demand from AI data centers is set to QUADRUPLE over the next 10 years. If counted as a country, AI data
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congrats @doubleemt and team!!!
After 10 years of failed startups, I’ve finally found the next trillion dollar company. Introducing @VirioAI — the AI marketer for enterprise. As a teen I made content that did 1B+ views/month… …and earned <$10K. That’s when I learned: Views ≠ Pipeline Likes ≠ Revenue The
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As a neurosurgeon I care a lot about road safety. By now you’ve probably seen @Waymo’s stunning safety results (like 91% fewer serious crashes). But they didn’t just publish data headlines. They released the raw CSV files and data dictionaries. I did a much deeper analysis. A
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hosting drinks for gay founders/investors in sf. who should we add? about 300+ folks on our list.
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