Franky Saxena

ml | tech pre-sales | saas

building the cordially brand 👇

[Franky Saxena @fra__sax]

an AI couldn't beat a human-made bot so it just... cheated. honestly respect the problem-solving instincts even if that's not the vibe we're going for lol

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been tidying up the https://t.co/fknYDFDzqo URL swap flow tonight — realised if you land on a non-video youtube URL and try the swap it just breaks silently. not great. small fix but the kind of thing that probably annoyed a few people quietly.

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just found out you can run `claude --print` to get output straight to stdout without the interactive shell. obvious in hindsight but it unlocked a bunch of scripting i'd been putting off

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What's a best in class cold outbound GTM stack people are running these days?

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curious what people are actually using for agentic coding at night — like solo, no team, just u and a model. claude code? cursor? something else? what's the setup that actually stuck?

[Franky Saxena @fra__sax]

gpt-6 Astra sounds impressive until someone's already built their stack around the free thing

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competing with free is genuinely hard. meta giving muse away changes the baseline for what 'good enough' means overnight

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openai has the brand but free with decent quality tends to win on distribution every time

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the actual ML is harder, slower and less demo-friendly. so it doesn't get shipped. totally understandable, a bit frustrating when you've done the real thing.

[Franky Saxena @fra__sax]

most 'AI features' i see in martech right now are just rule engines with a ChatGPT wrapper and a new slide in the deck. not always bad, but call it what it is.

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spent a bit of time today thinking about what https://t.co/p2hqbP6M6T actually is for — like who's the person who lands there and stays. still not totally sure. sometimes not knowing is fine, sometimes it's a problem.

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been looking at the https://t.co/p2hqbP6M6T WebGL stuff and realised the star positions are basically random every load. might actually add some persistence there — same product, same spot in the sky. tiny thing but it'd feel more like a real place.

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or is the answer just 'write more pages and be patient' lol

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for those of you doing SEO on small tools — do you actually build links or just wait for organic to compound? genuinely not sure if outreach is worth the time at this scale

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been quietly adding more video metadata to the ytscribe pages tonight — pulling in the channel name, publish date, little things. not sure anyone will notice but it feels more like a real page now and less like a transcript dumped into a div

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been thinking about the https://t.co/p2hqbP6M6T data pipeline a bit — like, 'mention frequency' as a concept is fine until u actually have to define what counts as a mention. a tweet? a blog post? a reddit comment? all very different signals dressed up as one number.

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genuinely useful problem to solve though — agent guardrails in prod are a mess right now

[Franky Saxena @fra__sax]

nvidia building a security layer around AI agents is very 'we noticed the inmates are running the asylum, here's a new lock'

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spending a bit of time thinking about how someone actually lands on ytscribe for the first time — like what search do they even type. 'youtube transcript' is obvious but so competitive. the long-tail stuff is where it might quietly work.

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