Jacob Matson
@matsonj
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excel user & data enthusiast. Dev Advocacy @MotherDuck
Seattle, WA
Joined July 2008
if you want to see what it looks like when you replace a really complicated excel spreadsheet with a web app, head on over to https://t.co/GIDUxvVcwh to see my monte carlo sim for nba, nfl etc
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Was talking to a guy at a conference and he was like “yeah I switch between duckdb and clickhouse locally depending on what I’m doing” so I asked how he liked chdb and he said “oh I run clickhouse on 2 TB of RAM” …I need more RAM
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running #duckdb at 10 TB scale using #tpch like benchmark #delta #onelake #singlenode #MicrosoftFabric
https://t.co/YvuBd2Najm
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an AI event designed for me personally... might have to get on the plane for this one
"A scavenger hunt for Agents" That's the idea: you equip agents with tools, clues, code, and any dirty tricks you can dream up to help them find the secrets we've buried in the data You've heard of NITH? Child's play If you think you know how to make agents work: prove it 👇
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take a peak haiku's ability to solve nyt connections - now with logs (click on the model name).
Ran Haiku-4.5 against my NYT Connections Eval with DSPY project and the results are in! - Baseline score of 64% - Optimized score of 71% - Complete in only 25 minutes - Total cost $11 This means Haiku 4.5 is the fastest model I've tested so far (ignoring Haiku 3.5 which did
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accidentally worked on "infra" instead of "AI" and they kicked me out of SF
Accidentally said "hard" instead of "non-trivial" and they kicked me out of SF
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NFL game score API borked on the patriots game lol. Showing 16-16 in multiple places
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experimenting to see if the main feed is good enough that I can remove a bunch of lists
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it’s so funny to learn that we can’t get to AGI without FastAPI, tqdm, monorepos, and Airflow
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What do 60 Seed / Series A founders with a combined valuation of $1B+, and an average of 5x YoY growth have in common? The tools they love. I've done my quarterly poll of the best tools the top Seed / Series A startups are using. Here are the current winners:
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I fear I have this as an adult All technology is accounting
My son’s special interest is “things inside other things” (nesting dolls, treasure boxes, genie lamps) and he also likes secret passages and basketball pumps. I asked him which obsession was his favorite and he said “well….they’re actually all the same thing.”
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