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Emmet Halm

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Full stack human 👨🏻‍💻 building | prev @dao_hq (acq), (acq), @harvard CS, @ZFellows_

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Emmet Halm
10 months
a16z just released a massive open-source companion AI repo on GitHub today🤯 🔮My prediction: this will be the MOST popular repo in a month. Chatbot companions are taking off. They have a clear product-market fit. I'll be tinkering with this repo to extend my own agents!
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🥁Introducing YouTube-to-chatbot — train a chatbot on an ENTIRE YouTube channel 💬 90% of my dev friends are telling me to pay wall it. A VC told me to patten it. But I’m giving it away to everyone who comments & follows in the next 72 hours 😉 Make me regret this…
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1 year
The next huge AI project is blowing up on GitHub right now. “gpt4free” lets anyone use gpt4 WITHOUT an API key. It also has a template chatbot that has access to gpt4, searches the internet, and bypasses OpenAI safety censors.
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1 year
Introducing InfiniteGPT ♾️ — a Python script that lets you use the chatGPT API with an unlimited amount of text. ❌ No more re-prompting 😖 No more tedious copy & pasting into chatGPT Drop a message below to get the link!
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11 months
GPT-Engineer is BLOWING UP on GitHub right now 🔥 Prompt an AI agent to write an entire codebase 🤯 +2k stars today alone. I'll be experimenting with it this weekend to improve my workflow.
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Emmet Halm
9 months
Introducing SmashOrPassAI, a generative AI party game 🎉 No further explanation needed. You know what to do, boys 🫡
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Emmet Halm
10 months
An AI-powered 2nd brain is taking over GitHub! 🧠"Quivr" is a customizable 2nd brain that lets you dump in ANY file (text, audio, video links) & chat with it via LLM 💬 I'm throwing in my notes, journal files, and tweets. Excited to try out a new personal assistant this week!
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Emmet Halm
1 year
TopGPT got over 100k users in < 24 hours and broke my OpenAI account. Here’s a short guide to fine tune a chatbot:
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1 year
🪄 Introducing TopGPT — the world’s first Andrew Tate large language model. Ask TopGPT about career advice, dating tips, or philosophy 🤯
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Emmet Halm
6 months
See you in the gym, @sama . Revenge arc about to go crazy 💪
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Emmet Halm
9 months
@AviSchiffmann want to get the most users possible to gather data. 10x easier to get ppl to swipe on hot images than plants. we’ll see if ppl like it. In the arena trying stuff.
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Emmet Halm
8 months
Went to bed with 16k users. Woke up to 51k users. I guess people hate it 🤷🏻‍♂️
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Emmet Halm
7 months
how it started how it’s going @ronawang
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Emmet Halm
1 year
🥁Introducing, AutoFinetune: fine tune an OpenAI model with a single line of code & a YouTube link 🪛 A day’s worth of work, now reduced to one line. Probably throwing a paywall in front of it soon. Comment if you want access (must be following 😉)
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Emmet Halm
11 months
The wait is over... Train a chatbot on an entire YouTube channel. 🎥🤝🤖 YouTube-to-Chatbot is now open source and LIVE on GitHub 👇
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Emmet Halm
8 months
If you didn’t like my last launch, you’re going to HATE this next one. Buckle up.
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Emmet Halm
10 months
There's a TON to learn about AI, so I just launched the "Ultimate List of AI Resources" on GitHub📚 Let's make the world a little bit better with AI!
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Emmet Halm
11 months
Four months ago, I couldn’t write a line of code. Now, I’m launching my first two SaaS products. Here’s my June recap:
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Emmet Halm
8 months
Please, no more users 🙏 servers are straining.
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VICE
8 months
20 years after Mark Zuckerberg’s infamous ‘hot-or-not’ website, developers have learned absolutely nothing.
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Emmet Halm
11 months
We are entering the golden age of AI agents. 👶 BabyAGI 🤖 AutoGPT 🦸‍♂️SuperAGI 👷‍♂️ GPT-Engineer This is where cracked devs are spending their nights & weekends. Expect things to get wild, quickly.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Today is my 22nd birthday 🎂 Sold 2 companies, lived in 7 countries, made new friends, took some Ls, made some Ws, learned to code, PR’d lifts. Here are 22 lessons I learned 📝
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Emmet Halm
10 months
Five months ago, I had zero idea how to code. I knew I had to change. I’ve been documenting my journey on Twitter since ⛰️ I pushed code nearly every day of July. Fought some painful bugs. Launched products. Made enough MRR to live. Here’s my recap:
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Emmet Halm
10 months
if your friends aren’t talking about: - semiconductors - UAP reverse engineering - AI agents then it’s time to quit touching grass and open your laptop.
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Emmet Halm
9 months
SmashOrPassAI is a recursively self-improving system. The more you swipe, the more it discovers your “type.” It then uses these insights to prompt itself and generate more AI images that it predicts you will like.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
🚨introducing: 👨‍🍳 — an AI private chef at your fingertips. Enter any ingredients in your kitchen & an expert AI chef will tell you what to cook 🤤 Mangia! Let’s get cookin’ 🤌🏼
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Three months ago, I had just wrapped up my startup and knew something had to change. I had zero technical skills. So I embarked on a quest to make myself a technical founder. May was a crazy month. Here’s my recap:
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Emmet Halm
1 year
there’s serious alpha in just learning about new AI tools before they go mainstream. YouTube is a lagging indicator by 2-3 weeks. Twitter by ~ 1 week. github, help forums, & tool-specific discords are at the edge of innovation. I’ll continue sharing what I find here 🫡
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Emmet Halm
10 months
I hereby claim the title of swolest tech bro on Twitter 🏆 Strong mind. Strong body. I’m open to challengers 💪
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Emmet Halm
1 year
@sama switching my VPN to Italy from now on
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Emmet Halm
5 months
It's been 10 months since I decided to become technical. 11 GitHub commits in 2022 --> 1,000+ in 2023. 100x GitHub commits to become a 10x builder. This is your sign to start.
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Emmet Halm
2 months
Life is meant to be lived at FULL INTENSITY. Learn the new skill. Ship the product. Ask the real question. Lift the weight. MAXIMAL effort for max reward. PR @ 545 lbs.
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Emmet Halm
9 months
I’m in the arena trying stuff. Some will involve hot AI, some won’t. Some ideas just need to exist. Give it a try & share it with a friend. 👉 smashorpass (dot) ai 🤖 My DMs are open for suggestions!
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Tools I used: ⁃ Python for scraping ⁃ @OpenAI API for chatGPT access ⁃ infiniteGPT for cleaning data via chatGPT ⁃ @pinecone for vector embedding ⁃ @LangChainAI for tying it all together ⁃ Drake, Kanye, 21 Savage* ⁃ Caffeine* *Optional, but increases speed ☕️
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Emmet Halm
8 months
@gpanger Watched Oppenheimer instead
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Emmet Halm
9 months
The goal is to create the most addicting & personalized image recommendation system. V1 is as simple as possible. Future versions trained on current data will enable even more personalized images & user interaction in image generation. Coming soon!
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Emmet Halm
8 months
For the record: - I don’t see any emails from Vice asking for my comment - I didn’t receive any texts from Vice - I didn’t receive any DMs from Vice They grossly cherry picked parts of my post & left out any qualifying context. @thecrimson level journalism imo.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
👨‍🏫 Here’s how it works (or skip to the TLDR!): 1. Scrape transcripts from an entire YouTube channel 🎥 2. Use chatGPT via infiniteGPT to clean the HUGE master transcript 🧼 3. Embed the clean transcripts in a vector database 💽 4. Build a pre-prompted chatbot that’s connected…
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Emmet Halm
8 months
96k users.
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Emmet Halm
2 months
curious engineers reading about energy-based models, devin, & gpt-5 this week
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Emmet Halm
1 year
One cold email to @mcuban changed my life. 2 months later, I’d raised $1.3M & left Harvard to build @dao_hq . Here are 9 powerful threads to ace cold outreach ⬇️
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Emmet Halm
3 months
We built a personal assistant drone this weekend @ TreeHacks 🌲 Control a @Parrot drone with natural language via an iOS app & film moving 3rd person camera shots with computer vision 🎥
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Emmet Halm
1 year
@Cobratate TopGPT agrees ✅
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Emmet Halm
9 months
Concepts I’ve learned building SmashOrPass V1: 🎨Stable diffusion parameters & prompt engineering ⚙️ML recommendation engines 🧮Basic linear algebra 🪜Nuxt
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Emmet Halm
1 year
One month ago, I had close to zero programming skills. I’ve launched 4 projects since. Here’s everything I learned & built during March:
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Emmet Halm
1 year
11 threads you need to win 2023. Leverage AI, get jacked, learn DeFi, biohack, 10x your mind, & more ⬇️
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Emmet Halm
11 months
@MoonDevOnYT My brother, if you’re gonna plagiarize me line by line, at least do it smoother 🤣
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Emmet Halm
1 year
🥁Introducing YouTube-to-chatbot — train a chatbot on an ENTIRE YouTube channel 💬 90% of my dev friends are telling me to pay wall it. A VC told me to patten it. But I’m giving it away to everyone who comments & follows in the next 72 hours 😉 Make me regret this…
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Emmet Halm
1 year
LIFE UPDATE ‼️Excited to announce that @dao_hq has been acquired! Some of our core team will move on to build the future of internet-native companies with the acquiring team. Our DAO directory will remain live for the community🧵👇
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Emmet Halm
1 year
There are three main ways to create a chatbot: 🤖 Prompt engineer chatGPT3.5-turbo / 4 🧮 Use chatGPT + vector embedding 🪛 Fine tune a base model like DaVinci Fine tuning is the best for initiating speech patterns. Let’s dive in.
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Emmet Halm
7 months
no one: apple: here’s a picture of you and your ex 2 years ago today!
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Emmet Halm
11 months
🥁 Introducing Lingoza, the FASTEST way to speak a new language from day one 🗣️ We’re using AI to make language learning more personalized & effective. Comment below & I’ll DM you the link (must be following)!
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Emmet Halm
10 months
you’re either building in public or dying in private
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Emmet Halm
1 year
How I built TopGPT? - fine tune the DaVinci model from OpenAI - scrapped 10+ hours of YouTube content - built a Python script to use GPT4 to clean data for fine tuning I’ll write a longer guide how anyone can crate a fine tuned model.
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Emmet Halm
5 months
@0xSigil @MaxW3n Forbes 12 under 12
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Emmet Halm
9 months
“Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.”
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Who am I? I had close to zero coding skills two months ago as a non-technical founder 🤐 But now I’m on a journey to become a 10x dev & sharing my AI learnings along the way. If you enjoyed this guide or any of my previous AI projects consider following @ehalm_ .
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Emmet Halm
8 months
AI might make everyone at 10x dev, but the biggest bottlenecks to building great things are still 1) creativity & 2) focus.
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Emmet Halm
4 months
Gundo pilled 🫡
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Emmet Halm
1 year
ChamathAI took me half as long to build as TopGPT & performed 2x better. ⭐️600+ people have stared the repos that made it possible. How I built it, what I learned, and an updated guide to fine-tuning a chatbot ⬇️
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Emmet Halm
1 year
I had close to zero technical skills two months ago, so I decided to start learning in public. Here’s what I built in April: - bophadesAI, a deez nuts chatbot 💬 - topGPT, an Andrew Tate LLM 🤖 - chatbot fine-tuning scripts 🪛 - an AI Lil Baby song 🎵
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Emmet Halm
9 months
It’s been almost 6-months since I started to learn how to code 🗓️ It changed my life drastically. If I had to do it all over again in three months, here’s what I would keep and what I would do differently 👇👨🏻‍💻
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Emmet Halm
10 months
LEARNINGS 📚 This month was about learning backend. My projects demanded that I finally understand how to use databases, cloud computing, and server less functions. I felt a steep learning curve, but I made it out the other side with a solid understanding of:     ⁃    SQL &…
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Emmet Halm
1 year
👋 If you’re a creator or a passionate community member who wants a custom chatbot, reach out to me on DMs. I’m currently building chatbots for a small handful of partners.
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Emmet Halm
8 months
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Emmet Halm
8 months
Some stats & updates of the last 48 hours 📈 Top 3 images by # of “smashes”: 🥇16.8k 🥈16.5k 🥉15.7k Small updates: - added a “save image” button - added “saved images” page - no more repeats V2 is cooking.
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Emmet Halm
7 months
In the arena talking to users.
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Emmet Halm
10 months
It’s an incredible feeling when you realize you have enough programming skills to build ANYTHING you want. I’m not there yet, but I can feel myself getting closer. Onward ⚔️🧑🏻‍💻
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Emmet Halm
6 months
ai, crypto, SaaS, deep tech
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Emmet Halm
3 months
25 GitHub commits & 405x5 squats before noon. MOMENTUM.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
💡 The idea is simple: build a highly functional chatbot trained on the entirety of a creator’s content. Creating content is about to get significantly more valuable. The bigger your library of content, the better model you can make of yourself 🤖
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Emmet Halm
7 months
@ronawang there’s now hope for peace in the middle east
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Emmet Halm
10 months
Just passed 10k on 🐦. I started the year at < 1k. Thanks everyone for the support. I’ll keep building, learning, & sharing in public 🙏
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Emmet Halm
8 months
@thecrimson Please stop using . Too many users. V2 in development.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
This is what victory tastes like: - open laptop at 10pm - fix bugs in TuneAI scripts at 1am - finish fine tune for my next release at 2:30am - crush some victory bulgogi at 3am Stay winning.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
got my first newsletter mention 🥳 “idiot with a half-decent product”
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Emmet Halm
4 months
Nothing more energizing this month than being surrounded by friends in relentless pursuit of their dreams: - SF homies integrating AI into our lives - El Segundo lads building hard tech - LA friends gunning for the big screen Not a single consulting intern in sight. No one…
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Emmet Halm
8 months
115k users in 13 days. V2 is now live. Dating reimagined.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Here’s the chatGPT prompt I used to generate prompt completion questions: 👉“I have the following text transcript that in need to put in JSONL format for fune tuning. Example format, {"prompt": "Who is Elon Musk?", "completion": "Elon Musk is a business magnate and investor."}…
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Emmet Halm
11 months
I tested out GPT-Engineer so you don't have to -- an honest review 🤖💭: ❌ Difficult to set up ❌ Doesn't actually create files, just lets you run them once from your command line (i.e. can't debug) ❌ Comparable ability to chatGPT4 Idea: 10/10 Product: 2/10 BUT...
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Emmet Halm
10 months
YouTube is a massively underrated place to up your technical AI skills 🎥 I’ve learned a ton from watching technical examples, repeating until I understand the code, & tinkering accordingly. Here’s who I follow 🧑🏻‍💻
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Emmet Halm
1 year
25 creators DM’d me to get on the early access list for YouTube-to-chatbot. Their combined audience is over 9.3M 🤯 1.4M on IG. 1.8M on Twitter. 6.14M on YouTube. This is your sign to build in public.
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Emmet Halm
10 months
an LLM in every home. a squat rack in every garage. an AI waifu in every pocket. march towards progress, young man.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
@arthur_sav Exactly, looks like a bunch of clever reverse engineering
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Emmet Halm
1 year
Introducing BestieAI 🤖— an LLM trained on Chamath and @theallinpod besties. Last time a released a chatbot, I hit my API limit in < 24 hours 🤯 Try it before it breaks! ⏰
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Emmet Halm
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@anothercohen @terronk He had me on the ropes.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
I know nothing about coding. So I’m self-teaching to become a 10x dev over the next 6-months. I’m calling this period of deep-learning “Musashi Mode” ⚔️ 📚 Here’s my curriculum: - Terminal commands / GH / Vim - HTML - CSS - JavaScript - Typescript - Vue.js + Nuxt.js - C++ -…
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Why I’m excited about this: 👉The internet is flooded with content, but curation and personal interaction are king 👑 👉That’s why chatGPT is so great; you speak to it in plain English, it “just gets you,” and helps you out.
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Emmet Halm
10 months
4 months into learning programming, I’m now convinced that Python is the highest value language 🐍 🤖 nearly all AI applications are in Python or Python wrappers (langchain) 🎲 big data & stats models mostly Python 💹 most quant finance & trading systems are built in Python
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"The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away." - Pablo Picasso. Based quote of the day. Let's build.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
@steph_zunz “Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder, but nobody wants to lift no heavy-ass weights.” - Ronnie Coleman
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Emmet Halm
11 months
Core belief: being punctual is a simple sign of respect in the digital age. My football coach growing up used to say, “If you’re not early, you’re late.” If you schedule a call with me, you have 90 seconds to show up. Nothing personal.
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Emmet Halm
1 year
I’m here to tell you that you don’t have to choose.
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Emmet Halm
9 months
Some ideas are so simple, so degenerate, or touch on such a privative human need that they make you laugh and think, “is *this* really the culmination of my work?!” 🤦‍♂️ I’m launching a project like this tomorrow ⏱️ Stay tuned!
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Emmet Halm
1 year
The complete DAO tooling 2023 mega thread: - the tooling stack - the key players - competing narratives - outlook for 2023 - TLDR ⬇️ les gogh ⬇️
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Emmet Halm
7 months
YC advice of talking to users is cliché but goated 🐐 Literally a black & white difference between building something bc I think it’s a good idea vs. talking to real people about their problems. Texting users, cold emailing industry pros, calling normal people. Listening &…
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Create beautiful designs, then screenshot to turn into code 🎨 -->💻 🥁Introducing Figma to Front-End. Seamlessly convert a Figma screenshot into front-end code in any mobile framework:
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1 year
Creators are sitting on top of a GOLDMINE 🤑 Chatbots give their content library a second lease on life.
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I ran the same prompt through ChatGPT & Bard to test which is better for building products. I was surprised by what I found 😳 Here’s a head-to-head comparison of ChatGPT vs. Bard for coding:
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