Dave Font
@davefontenot
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🏯 building the residency for repeat founders @HF0 🚀 early backer Ramp, OpenRouter, Optimism, Krea, and more...
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Joined January 2012
Fun day at the 49ers game with our new Bay Area friends! @kiskandrej @davefontenot @rosshinkle. @M13Company @Courtney_Reum @WhitneyHazard
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the startup world is on the verge of a media explosion. sf is tired of being overlooked in the public eye. the appetite & support for quality cultural production has never been higher. tbpn was the first to crack it, but they won't be the last.
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Sleigh the season with the most personal gift around. Get them a Cameo video!
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There are no limits anymore. Anyone can do anything. The only limiting factors are agency and ambition. Never has a college degree, work experience, network, even the accumulation of knowledge been worth less. You can just ship things.
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Hey everyone! Wanted to drop a quick note and say how exciting it is seeing folks spending time with the library and making new souls! And crazy fast to see new projects popping up like @bloomedterminal. Some of the most exciting work here to be done is to explore the nature of
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There’s whole books on theology that don't get anywhere near these thoughts from Napoleon on Jesus
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It actually used to be much easier to get models to sound human-like. We weirdly trained the humanity out of them
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Btw there’s an open souls discord from awhile ago for discussing project integration https://t.co/eYyZRz3Hq5
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Philosophy for AI Souls | 1287 members
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In email today: "Finding you was weirdly soothing for my inner child (can’t believe I’m writing that, but it’s true)." So touched by that because it touches on something that I don't get to express often which is that creating a place for secure attachment for outliers is
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Insane to see folks already launching projects with open souls
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Launching: OPEN SOULS. Open source framework for creating AI souls Check out the repo, run the examples souls, and most of all, have fun https://t.co/hzQ4TBD0vd
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The framework for AI souls. Contribute to opensouls/opensouls development by creating an account on GitHub.
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It was always possible to clone software, but doing so was costly and time consuming, and the clone would need to be much cheaper, making any such venture financially non-viable. With AI, that equation is now changing. I anticipate that within 5 years autonomous coding agents
I worry that nearly all startups and software/design companies will get wiped out by AI that can simply clone their product -- it's difficult to maintain high margins or ACV when faced with infinite competition How will your startup survive? Is it even possible?
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NEW: Jelly Roll breaks down in tears after his lifelong dream of being invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry came true at the end of Joe Rogan's show. Rogan surprised the singer with a message from country music artist Craig Morgan. Jelly Roll threw his headphones to
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Look at this list of publications and sales conversions The top 5 are three Suþstacks and two personal blogs, averaging $2900 Then come the six large national outlets averaging $204, and not in the order most people expect This does not mean you shouldn’t spend time on
@ikirigin NPR might come out to a balloon launch, again. Cool. But here’s the problem: legacy media is Boomer media. We’ve already done the press — ABC, BBC, TIME, NPR, CBS, USA Today, CNBC, Reuters, WaPo, WSJ, FT, you name it. The script never changes: “look at these weird tech bros”
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Wouldn’t it be amazing if anyone who wanted to experience the wonder of space, the Moon or Mars could do so?
For the first time in our existence, we possess the means, technology, and, for the moment, the will to establish a permanent human presence beyond Earth. Starship is designed to make this future a reality → https://t.co/dGAZiB4rr3
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Jeff Bezos: "The difference between baseball and business is that baseball has a truncated outcome distribution. When you swing, no matter how well you connect with the ball, the most runs you can get is four. In business, every once in a while, when you step up to the plate, you
Here's why I think SpaceX is going public soon. https://t.co/KEZIjhEsTH
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Me 5 minutes after meeting somebody new: it's of utmost importance for you to - open a broker account and buy Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating (VUAA), and - take 10g creatine per day yes 5g was the previous recommendation but after 5g the benefits are cognitive
Me 5 minutes after meeting somebody new: it's of utmost importance for you to open a broker account and buy Vanguard S&P 500 UCITS ETF (USD) Accumulating (VUAA)
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@GavinSBaker Fools are determined to be fools. Trying to stop them from being so is futile.
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