andrew chen
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andrew chen
a16z speedrun 🧊
@andrewchen
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ a16z speedrun
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    andrew chen
    a16z speedrun 🧊
    @andrewchen
    Jul 17, 2019
    American kids want to be youtubers, and the Chinese kids want to be astronauts.
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    andrew chen
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    Sep 9, 2022
    Can anyone explain why this is happening? I assume there’s a rational reason…
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    Sep 29, 2023
    I am sick of chatGPT’s standard responses which are way too verbose, full of repetition and apologies for being an AI πŸ˜‚ Turns out you can alleviate some of this setting up chatGPT’s custom instructions feature and googled to see the top setup on Reddit Lo and behold, there
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    andrew chen
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    Feb 24, 2020
    Lol. β€œFortnite: the anti-weed, anti-sex, anti-TV, anti-alcohol, anti-smoking solution parents have been seeking for decades.” Via @Reddit
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    andrew chen
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    Nov 17, 2022
    Is it just me or is twitter really really fun rn?
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    andrew chen
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    Apr 4, 2019
    made me lol. "Is Your Startup Idea Already Taken?" via @BuzzFeed
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    andrew chen
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    Feb 16, 2023
    The dysfunctions of FAANG
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    andrew chen
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    Feb 23, 2020
    TIL that craigslist is generating $1B in annual revenue, employs 50 people, and is wholly owned by two people. Insane. (And yes, it's a for-profit even with the .org domain name) Who would have thought this single website would destroy the economics of the newspaper industry?
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    andrew chen
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    Nov 1, 2018
    πŸ‘‡Thread. Published a new essay: The red flags and magic numbers that investors look for in your startup’s metrics – 80 slide deck included!
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    andrew chen
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    May 26, 2019
    The Dumb Idea Paradox. Why great ideas often start out by sounding dumb. Thread πŸ‘‡

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