Kevin Li
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CMO @askjoai (YC W24), Co-Founder @farmsteadapp (YC S16), intern @kabam. @uwaterloo drop out. 🟤 in #judo, love gymnastics rings, and video games 🎮
Alameda, CA
Joined March 2007
after testing omarchy, arch, Ubuntu, popos: back to my first love Slackware
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Before I took this job, I got breakfast with @joshelman, one of the first product managers at the company and my mentor for the last 10 years. He said getting new accounts ramped up on X has been one of the app's toughest challenges -- and the most important thing to unlock
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This has been said a thousand times before, but allow me to add my own voice: the era of humans writing code is over. Disturbing for those of us who identify as SWEs, but no less true. That's not to say SWEs don't have work to do, but writing syntax directly is not it.
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Introducing Agentation: a visual feedback tool for agents. Available now: ~npm i agentation Click elements, add notes, copy markdown. Your agent gets element paths, selectors, positions, and everything else it needs to find and fix things. Link to full docs below ↓
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Congrats on your $2m seed round. Your small team now only has 3 weeks of runway after paying for: - Cursor tokens - Claude Code tokens - Veo 3 meme videos - Grok waifus That's about it
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I don't know a single person who works in tech and hasn't seriously thought about quitting and running a small off-the-grid farm in the middle of nowhere
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We closed out 2025 with a moment worth recognizing: all-time highs in revenue and transaction volume. We closed more revenue in Q4 than the entire previous year combined. And for the first time since launching Lithic, we’re cashflow positive. I want to talk about the journey to
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Going Founder Mode On Cancer https://t.co/pGxM34IrC3 Sid Sijbrandij is a generational founder. He founded and led GitLab, one of the largest remote companies in the world, from idea-stage startup to NASDAQ-listed software giant. But in 2022, a six centimeter mass growing from
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You can enroll in my animation course for the next 10 days! It's the perfect way to learn the theory behind great animations, but also how to build them in code. Now with a skill file for agents. We'll cover all of these components and more, source code included.
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Announcing Linear Reviews. A modern code review experience for humans and agents. Join the waitlist for early access: https://t.co/zATvXl04w9
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Dexter’s agent loop just got simpler. Core idea: let the LLM do the work. I deleted a ton of Dexter's harness and step-by-step instructions so it spends less time being told how to work and more time figuring things out on its own. From my experience, this "freedom" is what
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In love with this aesthetic https://t.co/pYz1Gn97jD
https://t.co/A0TmnEzUVa is an open ecosystem for finding and sharing agent skills. Add a skill to any agent with: ▲ ~/ npx skills add <owner/repo>
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having a gf is insane because it's literally a claude that you can touch
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to quote a16z: it's time to build now everyone can build. in production. excited to be supporting this incredible team to make that a reality.
15 months ago I didn't expect I'd start another company so soon Then I saw how many great ideas never make it past day one Today, we’re announcing a $70M Series B for @emergentlabs from @khoslaventures & @SoftBank Here's the story of how we got here (thread) ⬇️
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An OpenAI researcher said: inside OpenAI, researchers will be replaced by AI first, infra engineers second, and sales last. Sounds counterintuitive, but it might actually happen. Ideas are cheap. Most research is idea generation + experiments, which AI can mostly do (top
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the last tech job to exist will be an enterprise sales rep
An OpenAI researcher said: inside OpenAI, researchers will be replaced by AI first, infra engineers second, and sales last. Sounds counterintuitive, but it might actually happen. Ideas are cheap. Most research is idea generation + experiments, which AI can mostly do (top
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Anthropic is developing a new feature for Claude Cowork called Knowledge Bases (KBs) persistent, topic-specific memory containers that Claude will automatically reference and update. These KBs are designed to store user preferences, decisions, lessons, and facts essentially
BREAKING 🚨: Anthropic is working on "Knowledge Bases" for Claude Cowork. KBs seem to be a new concept of topic-specific memories, which Claude will automatically manage! And a bunch of other new things. Internal Instruction 👀 "These are persistent knowledge repositories.
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@matthieunapoli @jeffzwang We aim to support the most popular coding agents, so more coming here soon!
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