Justin Mitchell

Founder @ a# capital, Pave. Former eng mgr @ Facebook. Snowboarder. Guitarist.

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

@ToddWahl @michelletandler Stripe didn’t leave CA

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

I just published Best Starting Wordle https://t.co/t80nm9jc51

[Nate Silver @NateSilver538]

OK this is real bad tho

[Austen Allred @Austen]

😳

SpaceX is about to become a satellite-based internet service provider with 100 mbp speeds available literally everywhere

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Why settle for fasting one meal? I mean, selling a kidney could probably fetch way more.

https://t.co/49g7tccMt6

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Does anyone even pay attention to the DJIA? It was already the most useless index and looks silly swapping out 10% of the companies due to Apple's stock split.

https://t.co/Vtp6151BEF

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Vaccines work.

https://t.co/K5A3kVfITm

[Beth B. Moore @BethBMooreEsq]

I've set up a whistleblower email - [email protected] - for #Georgia students, teachers & admins to share photos, videos & testimonials of unsafe conditions at school. I'll give you the anonymous cover you need if you've been threatened w/ "consequences." #gapol #paulding

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

Georgia is the new Florida for #COVID19
https://t.co/Ml9DpzJI5m @TheAtlantic
@amandamull provides the background. As always, leadership is paramount

[Russ Roberts @EconTalker]

This brilliant image from @neuterthedebt and adapted by @nntaleb in his Principia Politica paper (https://t.co/fTL3yzzZyU) captures my view of inequality issues in less than 1K words:

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

"[T]here is no practical way to enforce a mandate to wear [masks]."

Sending kids without masks home?

https://t.co/Q3J6U6QtzE

[Austen Allred @Austen]

Seed stage 8 years ago:

“We weren’t yet profitable but growing quickly, so we raised a $1m seed round at a $3m pre. Took a month.”

Seed stage today:

“We’ve been ideating for a few weeks now and the node app we whipped up seems cool. Closed $4m on $17m cap. Oversubscribed.”

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Time to go long VPN companies.

https://t.co/6m86xJVzY3

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Assuming it works, I still don't see how new technologies wouldn't overcome the problem. If I can recognize something, a computer will one day be able to do the same.

https://t.co/LB2biomu8J

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Make a $50B offer for TikTok, increase market cap by $75B.

[Austen Allred @Austen]

Growth chart from a homeschooling company 😲

Growing the size of multiple elementary schools every month

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

People still watch cable?

https://t.co/gWnEj4lgpk

[Justin Mitchell @obfuscat3d]

Damn, @slatestarcodex has been productive with all these new posts since signing off a month ago.

[Keisha Lance Bottoms @KeishaBottoms]

In addition to being sued over a mask mandate and voluntary advisory guidelines on COVID-19, @GovKemp has asked for an emergency injunction to “restrain” me from issuing press statements and speaking to the press. Far more have sacrificed too much more for me to be silent.