igorstravinsky @jsondowns

I’m going to regret this. Startup founder, reluctant Twitter-joiner, temporarily semi-anonymous until I get my bearings here. Austin, TX Joined April 2023

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

3 months ago

Anyone else using @cursor_ai had it suddenly start doing this everywhere?

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Guy HAS FINISHED WRITING THE BOOK (BETA) @nosilverv

9 months ago

Story of my life.

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This is super-encouraging that (some) people in the EU are willing to listen to people like @levelsio and his very sensible recommendations. Still bearish on Europe overall as long as the Thierry Bretons of the world are in charge but this gives me hope.

@levelsio @levelsio

a year ago

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Richard Ngo @RichardMCNgo

a year ago

First they came for free speech. We can’t say what happened after that.

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Peter Hague @peterrhague

a year ago

Ming dynasty bureaucrats in 1424:

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Ro Khanna @RoKhanna

a year ago

In America, we value free speech, including conversations like the one @elonmusk is having tonight with ideas and opinions people may dislike or even find offensive. We don't censor. Ironic, this used to be a European idea advocated by someone named John Stuart Mill.

Elon Musk @elonmusk

a year ago

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FIRE @TheFIREorg

a year ago

“There’s no guarantee to free speech on misinformation or hate speech and especially around our democracy.” Yes, there is. It’s called the First Amendment. You might’ve heard the words “misinformation” and “disinformation” thrown around by political figures from the left,…

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

a year ago

I’ve never hit the like button so hard before in my whole life.

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

a year ago

Wait I noticed I apparently have a blue check now but I'm not even a real person yet.

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

a year ago

Fighting tall poppy syndrome will be one of the defining battles of our age. I worry it is only going to get worse in the near term.

andrew chen @andrewchen

a year ago

Fighting tall poppy syndrome will be one of the defining battles of our age. I worry it is only going to get worse in the near term.

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

a year ago

Why does DoorDash in Austin have an entire category for “Poutineries”?

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igorstravinsky @jsondowns

a year ago

The best-case scenario that could come from this is people start realizing papers, in undergrad at least, are not a good way to assess knowledge of a subject, but only how well you can write papers. I've been banging this drum for a while, maybe now profs' hands will be forced.