Jeff Parker

Data Science & Design

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Imagine having the numbers right in front of you and still dismissing the competition 🤦🏾‍♂

[The AGI Countdown @AlltheLatestAI]

Michael Dell says Compaq was beaten by a single detail.

And Compaq stamped that detail onto every chip it sold.

Dell opened up their machines and checked the date codes:

"If you opened up the computers, the chips had dates on them that showed the weeks they were made."

Between factory and customer, Compaq held 90 days of inventory. Dell held five.

Part prices dropped every quarter. So Compaq's 90 days of stock meant 90 days of lost value. Dell's five days cost it almost nothing.

Identical machines. Identical parts. Half the overhead.

"It was crazy. It was like a massive advantage."

Compaq's CEO dismissed Dell as a "mail-order company" and a "garage operation." He never read the date codes.

"One of the best things was they just didn't understand it. They misunderstood it, which was fantastic."

Today Dell is valued above $90 billion. Compaq is gone.

The answer sat on Compaq's own warehouse shelves all along.

Michael Dell, on David Senra's Founders podcast.

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Follow @AlltheLatestAI and never fall behind.

I track ChatGPT, Claude, and how every new agent is changing how we work and think, then hand you the pure signals.

[Preet Suthar @preetsuthar17]

i did such a stupid thing with my launch..

my tweet said "from $6/mo". my pricing page opened on "$49 once".

65 visitors. 13 reached sign in. 0 signups.

fixed it today. also made it obvious it's free until your form goes live. no card.

https://t.co/kntpNKmkrE

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Lmaoo some of yall expect investors to show up with a halo and wings

[britton is afk @Winterrose]

if your angel investor doesn’t seem like a gift from god, a literal angel sent to buoy you up…

they don’t belong on your cap table.

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Good icon design makes an interface feel way more polished without people even noticing why

[Linda @LindaOjo_]

If you’re interested in icon design, GitLab’s iconography guideline a useful resource for understanding how to create clear and consistent icons within a design system.
You can find it here; https://t.co/sGbsmCyQCd

And if you’re looking for a more structured way to learn iconography, you can check out my course here: https://t.co/pyqtkNHRwu

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Breaking up with somebody then watching every story they post is weird af if you won't talk to them

[Alex Konrad @alexrkonrad]

the rebrand of startup content marketing as new media must be studied

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

He Gotta Keep It Moving, She Only Came Back Because The Other Dude Left

[DESTINY🍿 @Destiny_cineme]

I never imagined that one day I would watch my own son slowly lose his happiness because of someone he loved with all his heart.

My son, Daniel, was a happy young man. He used to wake up every morning with a smile, eat his favorite meals, joke with me, and tell me about the beautiful future he wanted to build with his girlfriend.

He loved that girl deeply. He trusted her with his heart and believed she was the woman he would spend the rest of his life with.

Whenever he talked about her, his eyes would light up.

"Mom, she's different from everyone else," he once told me. "She's the woman I want to marry someday."

I smiled and prayed that his love would never bring him pain.

But one afternoon, everything changed.

Daniel discovered that the girl he loved had been cheating on him with another man.

At first, he refused to believe it. He defended her, insisting that there had to be a misunderstanding. But when he finally learned the truth, something inside him seemed to break.

That evening, my son came home, walked straight into his bedroom, and closed the door.

I thought he was just tired.

But when I called him for dinner, he didn't come out.

"Daniel, your food is getting cold!" I shouted from the kitchen.

"I'm not hungry, Mom," he replied quietly.

I didn't think much of it until the next morning, when I discovered that he hadn't touched his dinner.

The following day, he barely ate anything.

Days passed, and my once cheerful son became unusually quiet. He stopped laughing at his favorite jokes, lost interest in the things he loved, and spent most of his time alone.

Every time I brought him food, he pushed the plate away.

"Please, Mom. I don't want to eat."

Those words broke my heart.

One night, I entered his room and found him sitting on the edge of his bed, staring at an old picture of himself and his girlfriend.

I sat beside him and gently held his hand.

"Daniel, my son, please tell me what's hurting you."

He looked at me, and tears filled his eyes.

"Mom, I gave her everything. I trusted her when I had every reason to be afraid of losing her. I imagined my future with her. How could she do this to me?"

I had no perfect answer.

I pulled him close and said, "My son, loving someone is never something to be ashamed of. You gave your heart to someone because you believed in her. Her decision to betray that trust does not mean you weren't good enough."

He wiped his tears, but his voice trembled as he spoke.

"Mom, I don't even know how to be happy anymore."

My own eyes filled with tears.

I realized that my son wasn't just grieving the loss of his girlfriend. He was grieving the future he had imagined with her.

That night, I stayed beside him and reminded him that he didn't have to face his pain alone.

But as the days passed, I became increasingly worried because he still struggled to eat.

I knew his heartbreak needed time, but his health mattered too. I encouraged him to take small steps, drink water, and speak to someone who could help him through the pain.

Then, one afternoon, something unexpected happened.

His phone rang.

It was his ex-girlfriend.

Daniel stared at the screen for several seconds before answering.

Her voice was trembling.

"Daniel, please. I need to tell you something. I made the biggest mistake of my life."

My son closed his eyes.

Then she said six words that left him completely speechless:

"The man I cheated with has left me."

Daniel looked at me, but he said nothing.

She continued crying on the phone, begging him to take her back.

And for the first time since everything happened, my son had a choice to make.

Would he take back the woman who had broken his trust, or would he finally choose himself and begin rebuilding his life

I watched him take a deep breath as he prepared to answer.

What do you think my son should do? Should he forgive her and give her another chance, or should he walk away for good

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Anthropic locking in that much compute spending is wild, those commitments are insane 😭

[Pinegap AI @PineGapHQ]

Anthropic IPO Deep Dive: Five Critical Takeaways From the S-1

1. Hypergrowth is now profitable. Anthropic's revenue surged from $1.2B in 1H25 to $16.3B in 1H26. Q2 revenue hit $11.6B, marking its first GAAP operating profit of $974M (8% margin; 19% adjusted).

Net revenue retention reached ~900%, while customers generating $100K+ annually jumped from 950+ to 11,900+ in just one year.

2. The massive net loss doesn't tell the full story. The reported $80.7B loss in 1H26 was largely due to non-cash accounting adjustments on convertible notes and partner financing as the company's valuation increased.

The underlying business generated $2.7B in adjusted net profit and $3.9B in operating cash flow.

3. AI computing costs are staggering. Major compute agreements with Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Broadcom, SpaceX's AI unit, Nscale and Lambda total roughly $637B by our estimates. That excludes AMD and another estimated $125B–$150B in TPU capacity. Many contracts run through 2033–2036 with fixed payment commitments.

The company has $131.7B in cash and investments, a $15B credit line and $77B in unused partner financing. Even management warns that margins could come under pressure as more computing capacity is added.

4. Revenue growth comes with risks. Nearly 48% of revenue comes through cloud marketplaces, while the five largest customers account for around 25%.

An estimated 5–7% of revenue in the first nine months of 2026 came from customers later found to have broken usage rules.

More than 80% of Q3 revenue came from models launched in the previous six months, showing how much growth depends on constantly releasing better AI models.

5. Public investors will have limited control. A Long-Term Benefit Trust chooses most of the board, while a founders' entity controls 50.1% of voting power, regardless of economic ownership.

Shareholder dilution is another concern, with $26.6B in future RSU expenses, Amazon notes convertible into 1.84B shares, partner financing that can be settled in stock, and additional share issuances tied to public benefit commitments.

Want the full detailed memo on Anthropic IPO?

DM us or comment your email below, and we'll send it over.

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Give Me Labels Under Icons Over Having To Tap Around And Guess What Everything Does

[𝓐𝓺𝓮𝓮𝓵𝓪𝓱🧚🏼 @aqee_sofine]

Modern dating is just women collecting stories for their group chats…

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Nah, meet somewhere public first. If he can't respect that, that's an easy block

[Genevieve 🌼✨ @beaumont_valois]

WE’VE BEEN TEXTING FOR LESS THAN AN HOUR, AND HE ALREADY WANTS ME AT HIS HOUSE. 🚩

When I suggest meeting somewhere public first, he says location doesn’t matter if my intentions are genuine. SIR, I DON’T EVEN KNOW YOU! 🤷🏻‍♀️

Is he being reasonable, or is this EXACTLY why you don’t ignore red flags when dating? 👀🔥

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

@habibk79 I'd wanna see who's actually paying for this stuff

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Loneliness will have you thinking about texting somebody you know you need to leave alone

[MP | Masculine Peak 🧠 @MasculinePeak]

No matter how lonely and desperate you feel, NEVER go back to an ex-girlfriend.

She's gone, forever.

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Yall think texting every day when you first start dating somebody is too much?? 🤔

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

@Tojizeninhc Q3 earnings gonna be interesting with all that crypto activity

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

No dating apps but this pic definitely about to get some attention

[Fitmompaula @fitmompaula]

Minding my own business and getting my protein and workouts in. No dating apps, no drama

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

Gmail really had to switch everything up right before election day

[Doug Landry @douglandry]

i need the makers of the gmail app to understand that i was not looking for a redesign 9 days out from election day

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

A few thousand impressions and zero sales is probably a positioning problem

[David @David_cbolt]

My product launch got zero sales.

I launched last week, a few thousand impressions on @X but no sales.

The gut reaction could be to lower the price or create a free tier.

I'm doing the opposite.

On Monday the price doubles. From $6/mo to $12/mo.

Why?

Because I believe in the product.

It started as an dashboard that you connect all your MCPs/APIs to so all of your stats are in one place.

It's now a truly an AGENTIC WORKSPACE, a place for you and your agents to collaborate.

Here's what I run through it.

- Product plans/scopes
- Client Pipeline
- Social posts
- Agent visibilty (current sessions, usage limits etc)
- All my stats, analytics and search console data
- My calendar

My agent sees it all. Not buried in .md files, in a workspace they can interact with.

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

These Are Clutch When You Need To See How Real Apps Handle A Flow 🙌

[Abraham John 🦄🦓 @Abmankendrick]

UI/UX Designers, here are my go-to best mobile design inspiration sites on the internet that you should bookmark:

Mobbin → https://t.co/YxsQM2IoaD
Refero → https://t.co/2SW5aLZh4q
Appshots → https://t.co/lsHtKQIm5A
60fps → https://t.co/N4N9EUHc5B
UI Sources → https://t.co/eaqsvuqPGQ
Chamjo → https://t.co/kqA5s4V8RY
Page Flow → https://t.co/LA3laDjZoZ
Appllama → https://t.co/COYNoIlIq6
Asoinspo → https://t.co/cPXF1D3vv9
Collect UI → https://t.co/dPgg9O1qFB
Spottedinprod → https://t.co/jOi3B5C5U2
Pttrns → https://t.co/IoKaYLMkop

[Jeff Parker @JeffreyP99]

I'd rather hear we're done straight up than sit there guessing why the texts stopped