@richardrabbat.bsky.social
Technology is my love language. Google. Zynga. Twitter. Founder of Gfycat (acq. Snap). Founder at stealth AI company.
The superpower of a company is its workers. That’s what Elon failed to understand about Twitter
08.07.2023 12:42 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We should not be giving cluster munitions to Ukraine no matter the strategic value. These are hideous monsters that kill and maim long after the war is over
07.07.2023 21:37 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy birthday America! 🇺🇸🫡
04.07.2023 13:48 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Rain and 130 AQI. I think I’ll skip the run
02.07.2023 15:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0At my startup (Gfycat), well-intentioned scrapers used to DDOS our service on a regular basis. The amount of resources we dedicated to reduce its impact on our users would have been better directed to delighting them with new features
01.07.2023 11:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I think a scraper that’s trying to bring more data to feed their LLM should pay and the relationship is a B2B transaction that has a non-zero value. But there should be a way for a non-profit to access data cheaply
01.07.2023 11:28 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Foundation Season 2 streaming July 14 on Apple TV!
29.06.2023 03:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Imagine how carefully you need to develop your utility function
27.06.2023 15:32 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Recently you contacted *** with your comments regarding your stay at the *** San Francisco, Tapestry Collection on January 1, 1950”
No I have not!
The S&P is on a bull run! Let the games began
09.06.2023 14:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My reading today
04.06.2023 15:45 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Summer in Boston
29.05.2023 12:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Celtics!!!! 🏀
28.05.2023 03:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I hope Tina Turner is being God’s private dancer in heaven today
25.05.2023 12:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Guess who came to say hi #nature #photography
24.05.2023 15:50 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The new generation is ready to drop its shit everywhere
21.05.2023 23:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0So excited for Rayyanh Barnawi, first woman from Saudi Arabia, on her way to the International space station now
21.05.2023 22:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Four days of marathon investor meetings. Leaving SF now back to bean town
19.05.2023 20:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Demo day!!
18.05.2023 00:10 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I wanted to skeet about our first SAFE signed but I’m going to skeet about stick boat instead
17.05.2023 15:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Cheers everyone!
16.05.2023 10:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0On my way to SF to meet amazing founders
15.05.2023 13:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0An 8 mile run in 72 degree weather
13.05.2023 17:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Turkey votes tomorrow. The choice is between secularism and religious zealots
13.05.2023 12:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Fundraising is an exciting art of a startup’s journey. It’s a world of possibilities and optimism about the future. One of the best parts of the job of being a founder
11.05.2023 16:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Back to my 6 mile runs. Partly on a trail on the hills of Newton. Check out the heart rate ❤️ 🏃♂️ 📈
10.05.2023 15:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Good morning Bluesky!
10.05.2023 10:59 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
One of the fastest checkmates I’ve ever accomplished
09.05.2023 12:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Let’s see if Google takes the open source plunge after the leaked document and releases PaLM 2, its newest LLM
https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2023/05/08/google-io-to-feature-ai-updates-showing-off-palm-2-llm.html
What is fascinating about American democracy is that the people never give power to one party for more than an election cycle. The pendulum never swings far.
09.05.2023 11:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
