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akhil
@fkasummer
You say that the times are bad. Be better yourselves, and the times will be better: You are the times. Technology must multiply human agency. DMs closed.
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Mar 19
    If you have an obsessive streak, this is the greatest time to be working on frontier technology. The problems are genuinely monumentally difficult, which makes progress feel amazing. Besides, it's quiet on the frontier. None of the circus of mainstream AI.
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Apr 4, 2021
    dudes rock
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Jun 9, 2025
    apple is about to have their windows vista moment
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    Apple Design
    @TheAppleDesign
    Jun 8, 2025
    iOS 26 “Liquid Glass” Design will look absolutely gorgeous
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Apr 28, 2022
    I am doing a project about elderly programmers. If you are a programmer and over 25 please DM
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Oct 12, 2023
    here’s the multiplayer browser engine i’ve been working on in action @braidbrowser Sound ON + rt invite link 👇
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Nov 29, 2024
    rare hacker news gem feeds prevent self construction
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Oct 13, 2023
    unironically yes inspired by @figma a while ago and decided the web should be designed like this so stayed in my new york apartment all year and wrote a bit over a million lines of c++ to make it happen
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    May 7, 2025
    he won the fields medal slow thinking can be a competitive advantage question is why? under what conditions?
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    May 16, 2025
    slack made a strategy mistake what is it
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Oct 12, 2023
    a bit over a million line of c++ in a year prob read ~10m lines of code
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    Miles
    @technoHimbo
    Oct 12, 2023
    Replying to @fkasummer and @braidbrowser
    The madman, he actually did it
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Dec 20, 2024
    when intelligence is infinite and ~free what's the bottleneck
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Feb 8, 2025
    I maintain that problem selection is the most important expression of taste during a paradigm shift
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    Startup Archive
    @StartupArchive_
    Feb 8, 2025
    Patrick Collison’s advice for people in their 20s: “Work at a place with high standards” When asked for career advice for people in their 20s, Patrick recalls the book Apprentice to Genius. It follows three generations of scientists that mentored each other and were all
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    May 8, 2025
    many legendary physicists and mathematicians are slow thinkers i wonder how much of this is due to them having a large default depth of field
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    akhil
    @fkasummer
    Oct 26, 2022
    if zuck pulls this off you can never talk shit to him my god