Frank Martinez @_letanque

Software engineer who can keep a beat, set a fast lap record, found his ikigai, and has ♥️ for humanity. Views are mine 😁 Perspective is yours SF Bay Area, CA Joined May 2011

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

2 years ago

Consider for a moment that "behind every great fortune is an equally great crime" is true. Do you think big banks will reveal every vuln possible to eliminate, before attempting to acquire, fintech startups? Ex: Simple, SVB, Evolve Do you think big banks are different?

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Jason Mikula @mikulaja

2 years ago

Fintech Biz Weekly 🚨SCOOP🚨 BaaS platform Solid faked revenue numbers, special committee appointed to investigate, sources reveal Solid, Evolve Bank & their client EZBanc accused of fraud & negligence in $9m lawsuit EZBanc linked to convicted Russian money launderer More 👇…

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

2 years ago

"The Chaos" is a poem about the Great Vowel Shift in english. ChatGPT and I chatted about "The Chaos", subjectivity, and art before it froze up and was replaced with a much more restrictive bot. w.wiki/6gPG #ChatGPT

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Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸 @AndrewYang

3 years ago

Generally speaking, you try to solve a problem before it gets worse. The loss of confidence attendant to the sudden failure of Silicon Valley Bank will spread. Would you rather backstop 1 bank failure or 10?

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

3 years ago

One more piece in the quest to solve power has been prototyped! rochester.edu/newscenter/hig…

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

3 years ago

This is so fun to play with! lexica.art

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X-Team @xteam

3 years ago

Asynchronous communication is essential for remote work because it allows people to communicate and collaborate on their own schedules, without having to coordinate availabilities.

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

3 years ago

"Should" or "shouldn't" don't really exist. They subtly put a ceiling on what is possible while leaving you open to disappointment when expectations !== reality.

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

3 years ago

Nearside customer Pink Mahoghany #Webbys nominated for their short documentary bit.ly/3EeY2Vq , voting still open! Love seeing what Nearsiders are building!

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

4 years ago

As I approach the crest of the latest mountain I have climbed, I realize that fear has no control. When in a balanced state, the firewall around my mind allows me to distance the impact and use emotional responses as advisors to my executive functioning.

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David Perell @david_perell

4 years ago

Being ahead of your time by a year will make you rich, but being ahead of your time by a decade will drive you insane

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Kleiner Perkins @kleinerperkins

4 years ago

Hatch provides accessible, transparent & fair solutions that SMBs need to start out and grow. We've been privy to @HatchCard's formation in our offices and are thrilled to partner with @itsthomson & team on their pursuit to help SMBs and solopreneurs. kleinerperkins.com/perspectives/h…

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

4 years ago

How do you help small businesses in America succeed? How can a neo-bank startup help our economy recover and democratize fintech tools? We've got some ideas ❤️ techcrunch.com/2021/04/13/hat…

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Frank Martinez @_letanque

5 years ago

Laws exist concerning inciting riots; even short-sighted, ill-planned, and pointless ones. So, when a band of dummies attempts Fool's Mate only to find the game is life or death, not chess, a whole different game may be afoot.