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Tapping a tuning fork and seeing who resonates
Kevin Kwok
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- Google pays Apple $20B a year to be their default search engine. That's 75% of Apple's entire research and development budget. @narayanarjun pointed out to me that Google's basically funding all of Apple's r&d haha. Should put that on back of every device
- This is the funniest linkedin title. From now on people should only use linkedin like this
- This reminds me of when friend at Uber told me about the day they shut down the free rides for all employees program and TK pointing out one dudes insane use of itReplying to @AnthropicAISome of the biggest Claude Code fans are running it continuously in the background, 24/7. These uses are remarkable and we want to enable them. But a few outlying cases are very costly to support. For example, one user consumed tens of thousands in model usage on a $200 plan.
- Waymo is executing a textbook pincer movement against SFO
Exciting news: @Waymo is beginning public service on the Peninsula, starting with Palo Alto, Mountain View, and Los Altos! Initial service area below. - Larry Ellison's longevity is unreal. Putting up these numbers for the lifetime of modern tech industry while also being the true bryan johnson When he was born for context we were still in world war 2
- Lee Kuan Yew has a line about how if you allow two generations of corruption you permanently lose an institution - Good people leave - Others normalize new incentives and become bad - Entire system reshapes I think this is true of all groups. And means we underweight its damage
- We are learning in vaccines what most startups inevitably realize too late Product is great. but most of the time, you live or die by distribution
- New essay up. Why Figma Wins - Why browser-first matters - Figma is built for design, not just designers - Intra-company network effects + bringing designers to decision making table - Global network effects, pushing progress, & how to become a platform
- tim apple is just going down the list of things zuck loves and taking them from him. ad targeting. VR/AR. next he's gonna announce he's a black belt at brazilian jiu jitsu. or has solved AI
