So many in SF view themselves as temporarily-embarrassed founders

Growing up speaking Persian, it’s strange to me that English doesn’t have a standard word for asking an object’s place in an ordered sequence I sometimes use “whicheth” “Whicheth of your parent’s kids are you?” The 4th “Whicheth President was Obama?” 44th

Changing images at the feature level without prompting is insanely cool

HF0 now invests $1 million uncapped into every team. Regular applications open today. Deadline Sunday. The top repeat founders in the world can accomplish an unbelievable amount with $1M in HF0 and don’t need to take on the dilution of a traditional seed round… (1/5)

Stratospheric SO2 injection is well-studied enough that the iatrogenic risks associated with it are probably smaller than the very clear negative impacts of global warming People should adjust their risk appetite accordingly

Advanced voice mode on ChatGPT is actually game changing Spent an hour walking around while talking to it, bouncing research ideas off it like I'm discussing with a friend with encyclopedic knowledge

It is incredibly easy and intellectually unsatisfying to come up with authoritarian solutions to hard social problems. It's impressive to figure out a way to maximally preserve liberty while fixing hard social situations.

I will have 4 kids and I will name them Davinci, Curie, Babbage, and Ada — in that order

I'm excited to share my work from this summer OMEGA Labs, Inc. We're open-sourcing our experiments, code, and results on training state-of-the-art multimodal models for less than $2K nimapourjafar.com/blogs/multimod… It's been great leading this project w/ this team for my co-op +

Type of guy who's so deep into B2B SaaS that he starts reading Carl Schmitt

It's sad how democratized technology is *Old* technology should be democratized, but there should be an expensive frontier to look forward to the democratization of It is sad that the world's richest fly at the same speed as everyone, live the same length as everyone, etc

Telegram is the beacon of free communication in authoritarian countries The arrest of Pavel Durov, if true, is disgustingly primitive

In the 10 minutes I’ve been here, people have traded drawings, necklaces, incense sticks, wafers, crystals, and food, in exchange for aerogel Modern day trading post

Introducing NEO Beta. Designed for humans. Built for the home.

Saw Saturn through a telescope for the first time last night People remark about ancient civilizations’ ignorance in thinking of the sky as a dome or a firmament, but the contrary, that the dots in the sky are indeed “things that are out there”, had never been so viscerally

Since 2014 1X has been building humanoid-like robots. Now, they're revealing their new robot, NEO, to the world.