Dan Sweet
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Alexa AI · Agentic data & analytics · Opinions mine
Seattle, WA
Joined July 2008
Building products without leveraging ML is the new building products without talking to your customers.
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Chatting with 5.1 and it slipped in a couple characters mid-answer: "Great catch — I slipped a Japanese/Chinese word in there 😅 具体 basically means “concrete” or “specific”, as opposed to vague or abstract."
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Overheard from my 16 year old: “You’ve heard of Golden Gate Claude, but have you heard of That Changes Everything Claude? (Which is just normal Claude.)”
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Great post from @simonw! I especially like the five bullets toward the end that get concrete about how it all works. Making that fourth bullet accessible is going to be the big unlock here. “A skill defined by an experienced data reporter talking about how best to find the
Claude Skills are awesome, maybe a bigger deal than MCP https://t.co/1wIYcTFrzI
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School teaches you what others want you to learn. Only you can teach yourself what YOU want to learn. Don’t wait for others to do it. Took me a few decades to understand this.
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Device was still rebooting randomly-they replaced the device today.
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Guy in the store who reinstalled clean firmware said this happens “all the time”.
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Picked up a new iPhone (17 pro max) on Saturday. It randomly restarted while idle at least once yesterday and twice today.
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Favorite LLM prompting anecdote so far is an overly helpful agent that proposed a reorg as a potential path forward to helping a team hit a metric goal that was off track.
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My *very offline* barber told me today he has gone from 1-2 new customers a week to 1-2 new customers a day with "ChatGPT" being their most common response to "how did you hear about me?".
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