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team carbon. shadowy dev. hyper optimizor

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rolled my ankle today had to see the chiropractor

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we need moar robot demos

[Chloe @Chloeeewrx_]

For those of you DMing me, yes, we’re throwing another one at the house tomorrow, bringing together SF people in robotics, AI, and all things frontier tech! See you all soon :)

https://t.co/oEBFEWAV7V

[Shumo Chu @shumochu]

Prof @YuXiang_IRVL is trying @gi_labs new generation UMI grippers. He challenges me to grab a full glass of water in a bar, and I did it.

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@yeokch baddies and vodka at every event. let’s see how locked in u really are

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@makermodsai

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@Foobazzler let’s see what glamsterdam has to say about that

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current state of robotics

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we always need more compute

[Erik Bernhardsson @bernhardsson]

Feels like a lot of Jevon’s paradox arguments are a bit sloppy.

Prices go up: “great for revenue”
Prices go down: “Jevon’s paradox, great for revenue”

Like, you should be honest about the sign of the partial derivative of revenue wrt prices

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@chenlin_meng @maxwong

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when life gives you lemons make training data

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it’s good r/r to drop an angel check when joining a startup

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do NOT give an abliterated model access to ten fingers

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the lack of technical literacy in tech astonishes me

[Katia Yakovleva ✨ @katiayakov]

Only in SF - home made robot dealing poker ♥️ ♦️ ♣️ chips. When are you coming over @DominiqueCAPaul ? ;)

[Chloe @Chloeeewrx_]

Been hosting lots of robotics, AI, and frontier tech-related house parties in SF lately. If you’re building or investing in something interesting in the space, feel free to reach out. Always looking to connect with interesting minds 🙌🏼

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@naruto11eth hey

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if anthropic or openai IPOs this year, robot summer 2027 is ordained

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@0xRodney

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pitbot trained all day for this

[Sequoia Capital @sequoia]

Announcing No Limit: a bot building tournament hosted by @Sequoia, @citsecurities and @OpenAI.

Teams of 1 or 2 get 60 minutes to build a pokerbot from scratch.

Agents play thousands of games across six scored rounds.

Open to university students and recent grads (‘25 or ‘26).

Regionals in Boston, Pittsburgh and the Bay Area in early November. Top five teams from each fly to the Finals. $100K grand prize.

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@wongmjane @deshrajdry that’s the deel 🙂‍↔️

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What about evil Dario? Who doesn’t wanna get hit on by p(doom) three tequilas in?

[Danielle Strachman 💗 🐈 💃 🪴 🎸 🎨 🐕 @DStrachman]

But what about sexy pro rata rights?