@pronounced_kyle@kimmaicutler The kind of VC who tells you "don't waste 10 years of your life doing this" is the best tbh. A friend of mine convinced me not to do a startup in 2019 since he went down the same path before.
@CarlZha 1. reminds me of the antagonist in three body problem
2. china has a long history of psycho women ruining the dynasty and causing millions to die
@Ersatz_Solus you're not really grow up in the US right? in high school we banged in the backseat of cars and snuck sessions at home when our parents were at work
@edzitron meta doesnt have a meaningful natural competitor (aside from TikTok). the only threat are completely disruptive technologies. hence the overinvestment in VR and now AI.
@jacktla Yup... I can afford business class for all my travel but I'm always thinking "how many omakases can I have for this seat". Unless your money is infinite there's always tradeoffs.
@nicbstme two sided dynamic pricing with variable commissions. in this case likely the model predicted that drivers are willing to take airport trips so they could pay drivers less.