ChatGPT, happy to speculate on this, produced a model which suggested it is probably ~500 hours or one solid quarter of full professional effort doing nothing but invoices. That feels approximately right to me. (I do more of this than most people; ran a business since 2006, etc)
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API pricing strategy: loss leader to lock-in developers?
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So is the goal to lose money in the short-term, get developers using their APIs, and then right the prices once software companies are dependent?
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Nvidia’s Limited Upside: Wall Street’s AI Hardware Assessment
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Wall Street’s Best Ideas: Don’t expect much upside for Nvidia It’s simply gotten harder for Nvidia to beat expectations by a wide margin, even though it remains the best contender in a very vibrant market. Plus, reasons to like Box, and why Okta, Photronics and Semtech are
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Anthropic CEO warns of white-collar job losses from AI
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Anthropic CEO @DarioAmodei sees a white-collar bloodbath unfolding as #AI impacts.
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Claude 4 Launch Dramatically Accelerates Developer Productivity
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Since Claude 4 launch: SWE friend told me he cleared his backlog for the first time ever, another friend shipped a month's worth of side project work in the past 5 days, and my DMs are full of similar stories. I think it's undebatable that devs are moving at a different speed
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GPs Demand Port Metrics While Using Basic Affinity Stack
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Kinda like GPs hammering port cos on tracking metrics while their own tech stack is basically just using Affinity
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Bitcoin Mining Funds Software Academy in Paraguay
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I was able to travel to see the 100MW Penguin bitcoin mine in Paraguay last year. They didn’t start by wanting to mine. They had a software academy (
@PenguinsTribe
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Perplexity AI Partners with Lewis Hamilton on Strategic Questions
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The right questions, at the right time. That's what sets you apart. Perplexity x @LewisHamilton
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Enhancing Workflows: AI Enhancement Over Replacement Strategy
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Thank you! That was exactly my goal, to build on top of familiar experiences and enhance them with AI instead of replacing proven and working workflows.
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WPP Promotes AI Adoption in Marketing Industry
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Splashy two-page ad from @WPP
in today’s
@WSJ
promoting the holding company’s AI offerings. “In the marketing universe today, one narrative is still swirling out there — agencies are cautious, perhaps too cautious, about applying AI’s potential. We disagree.”