Managing Partner at Dragonfly. Effective Altruist. Airbnb, Earn.com (acquired by Coinbase) alum. Writer. Former poker pro. Donate 33% of my income to charity.
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The word “community” is thrown around a lot in crypto. Too many founders misunderstand what it means.
Hype is not community. You can build a big brand and still not have a community.
Because community is not what you give to your users. It’s what your users give to each other.
Originally published on X, July 2024.
As the dust settles on the election, there’s a story that the WSJ and NYT didn’t tell you. While the mainstream news was busy with their TV pageantry and hedging on calling key swing states, Polymarket, the world’s biggest prediction market, had already delivered its verdict by midnight EST, declaring Trump was 97% likely to win. This was before the media called even a single swing state. All throughout this...
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Say you want to run a large language model like Llama2–70B. A model this massive requires more than 140GB of memory, which means you can’t run the raw model on your home machine. What are your options? You might jump to a cloud provider, but you might not be too keen on trusting a single centralized company to handle this workload for you and hoover up all your usage data....
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