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Surya
@sdand
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    Surya
    @sdand
    Jan 29
    over the past month I trained a geo guessing VLM with qwen3 30b with tinker to imitate how to geo guess professionally: think, zoom in, think more, make a guess lot of work went into creating the right warm sft and rl setup -- excited as theres lot more to do it works pretty
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    Surya
    @sdand
    Aug 1
    A recent YC startup spent 250k on a 911 Turbo S. I was slightly shocked. But when I asked how much they raised after YC, the answer was 6.5m. So 1/26 of their round. This is the time we live in; one shocking number counterbalances the other.
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    Surya
    @sdand
    Jul 28
    coast has built one of the most beautiful user experiences in a future where computers are self driving i use coast everyday on all my laptops, surprisingly codex reaches out to its mcp to get more context on hard engineering problems i’ve been reading or working though aidan
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    Aidan Guo
    Attention Engineering
    @aidangch
    Jul 28
    A billion people produce the most valuable dataset in the world every day – and delete it every night. We’re recording it. Introducing @attentioninc
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    Surya
    @sdand
    Jul 26
    i embedded all of the tweets on my twitter timeline to see what i see evolves over time - check it out!
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    Surya
    @sdand
    Jul 13
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    lily zhang
    @lily_gpupoor
    Jul 12
    cognition and cursor cracked the post-training recipe. others will too, soon. lets think about second order effects ? 1. training infra, model serving, inference acce demands go up 2. token costs falling, closed source model stickiness goes down 3. frontier labs compete

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