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BRAINDUMP ON VIRAL LOOPS

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The Anti-Pitch: When haters hate your startup idea

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Why retention is so hard for new tech products

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AI will change how we build startups -- but how?

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Lies per Second, Meetings per Decision Ratio, and other important biz metrics

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Corpospeak: Why you still sound like a faceless corporate entity

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Updates: 7 years at a16z, NYC tour, Speedrun deadline, etc

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Every Marketing Channel Sucks

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Why a16z is investing up to $1M in very early stage startups

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DoorDash's v1 was 8 PDF menus on a static HTML website

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Vibe coding, some thoughts and predictions

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The 30 min interview for people with busy calendars

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Where will the AI Horde strike next? AI video, social media, and Hollywood

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The Growth Maze vs. the Idea Maze

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Revenge of the GPT Wrappers: Defensibility in a world of commoditized AI models

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My product went viral on social media but all I got were these shitty users

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My top essays from 2024

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Why your product idea sounds too complicated

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Always Be Launching

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Bureaucrat mode

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