My 1126 Bookmarks & Retweets

Early career advice keeps boiling down to Do what you say you’re going to do Be the kind of person that’s easy to root for (attitude, integrity, work ethic) Know how to talk about yourself (particularly strengths and what you want)

Literally just start anything. You don't even need an idea. - find existing popular niche - start building something similar - add features others don't have - make it affordable - provide great service - pivot multiple times (if needed)

Academia cares whether an idea is new. It doesn't really have to work Industry only cares if an idea works. Doesn't mat…

I have a friend who got 160,000 followers in 4 months. So I asked him, "How are you growing so quickly?" He responded with:

I worked on Google's M&A team when we were doing 40+ acquisitions a year 21 things founders should know about getting acquired 1. your team will likely have to pass interviews at the new company, so hire well. 2. every time your valuation increases, the number of potential https://t.co/2YeaK1PcJr

What is the book that you reread most often? https://t.co/RbAQ5wiQFS

there only two kinds of issues: skill issues will issues many supposed skill issues are actually will issues and many will issues are too often explained away by external factors

So about a year ago, I was putting my little guy to bed in his crib and I noticed a strange detail on the solar system pos…

The slippery slope of the post-human transition. Within 5 yrs: Phase 2 (virtual immersion) Another 10-20 yrs, if AGI doesn't kill us by then: Phase 4 (wildly divergent brain augmentation) And I know ppl who are certain that their kids' lives will be similar to theirs - Lol. https://t.co/NDHfQoRMvK

Let me get this straight: College administrators have created a bunch of meaningless jobs… to employ a bunch of useless people… who graduated with unemployable degrees… and are passing off the costs on our children… while raking in billions of tax payer 💵 It’s a racket https://t.co/zFvAlbKzaJ

I built an AI Agent team that takes a YouTube video and turns it into a blog post and X thread. This is a REAL WORLD use case for agents. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to do it with skills (function calling) and a multi-agent team. 👇 https://t.co/WWTJ4I8Txt

Base conversational moves on Twitter: - expand - contradict - reframe - nuance - connect-to-past - mock - request <other move> - riff

If you are a startup founder and have less than 1000 followers, this checklist of metrics can help with the viral content marketing on X: 1. Twitter blue (2x boost) 2. Likes (30x boost) 3. Comments (50x boost) 4. Retweets (20x boost) 5. Links (limited reach) 6. Visual content https://t.co/oC0iPyEkxZ

Need an app idea? 1. Open Ahrefs 2. Type in a domain with AI tools 3. View organic keywords 4. Filter on Keyword: Alternative 5. Add CPC > 1.00 to filter for keywords in demand You'll see a list of tools people are NOT happy with! https://t.co/zJzZL5jctE

The game, in case no one took the time to explain it to you: As quickly & efficiently as possible, transmute your labor into ownership of scarce and / or productive assets. (Hence: “capital”-ism.)

Quaternion Process Theory of Cognition https://t.co/vNsh25ifZs

What do: - Naval Ravikant (AngelList) - Brian Armstrong (Coinbase) - Sam Altman (OpenAI) Have in common? They've found their Zone of Genius. A thread on finding yours:

I've had the privilege of peeking behind the curtain at 10,000+ businesses. Some observations: 1) All businesses are loosely functioning disasters. 2) Operating a small business feels like a daily knife fight where you get out of bed, try not to get stabbed, get back in bed,

If you want to access papers and books, you should: - Use Sci-hub - Libgen - Anna's Archive - r/Scholar - ResearchGate - Archival services - Look up preprints and see if the article has been posted anywhere - Contact authors Don't be limited to just reading open access articles

What does this teach you about life? https://t.co/2nqnSMGnpj

Don't have a good SaaS idea? 1. Go to @acquiredotcom 2. Create a buyer account 3. Go to Listing, filter SaaS+TTM profit >$100K 4. Look for project you can build in 2 weeks 5. Open it, scroll to Competitors 6. Search "[competitor] G2" 7. Read reviews of 1-3⭐️ for differentiation

Nobody is exploiting you, nobody is out to get you. You and the billionaire are the same person separated only by circumstance in the minority and will in the majority. To think otherwise is to rob yourself of your own agency. You can poke the world and it will respond https://t.co/6Do7sz3PzT

Which CMS is your go-to when building your startup? https://t.co/cT7h1XNtmv

How to use ChatGPT to build software products. https://t.co/FEoXdOZEgT

Introducing AutoGen Studio! 🚀 From Microsoft Research, AutoGen Studio is a NO CODE platform to build AI Agent teams. They do everything from writing and executing code 🧑‍💻 to planning travel ✈️ to plotting stock charts. 📈 Here’s how to install and use AutoGen Studio: 👇 https://t.co/8Ur9x98qVZ

It's never been easier or cheaper to start a profitable home service business than it is today. I promise. I'll let you in on one little secret, that costs $0, that will almost guarantee your phone rings without paid ads. Here it is: Google My Business (GMB) Updates. It's like https://t.co/BAUg2lCl2n

Big winners work for a decade or more on big ideas. But all the life planning systems think in days, months, or a year at a time. I hated that. So, I built a simple planning tool to plan my life, 10 years at a time. https://t.co/Sd4nnPRjUL

10 summaries of the best self-improvement books in the world (Bookmark for later): 1. Atomic Habits https://t.co/o8chYoqhpm

Bismillah, kali ini saya mau share seputar S3 di Norway. (yang nyari PostDoc juga bisa nyimak) S3 di Norway lebih cocok disebut bekerja karena statusnya sebagai karyawan, pakai visa kerja, dan digaji. Thread kali ini kolaborasi dengan @inidilla sebagai narasumber. - Thread -

We did around $21M last year with a team of 5 full time + outsourcing…. I thought I’d share our tech stack with you👇 Disclaimer - I’ve never taken a dime from a SAAS company lol