Rafael Mendiola

@GroundControl

Startup founder: okthink.ai, a next-gen software company. Our first product: itsumo.study. MIT grad. React Native, AI, conference speaker.

Boston

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Joined April 2008

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Rafael Mendiola
@GroundControl
5h
How am I supposed to say to my co-founder that it's worth applying to @ycombinator? "By definition, if YC is operating properly, if an [list of mostly white founders, all men]... if someone like that walks into our office, can we say yes to them in 10 minutes? And if that
dnap
@dnapway
14h
Garry Tan reveals why Y Combinator decides in just 10 minutes whether or not to fund a founder "The wild thing about Y Combinator is that we get 80,000, maybe 90,000 applications a year now for about 800 spots. So it is less than a 1% acceptance rate. Maybe 8 to 10% of those
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Rafael Mendiola
@GroundControl
Nov 1
We have a saying Mexico that roughly translates to "Mexicans are born wherever the fuck they want". I love how inclusive the country is. Anyone can be Mexican.
Bruna Oraculista 🇧🇷 🪻
@BruQStar
Nov 1
Amigos do México, é de bom tom pessoas não mexicanas como eu por exemplo, me caracterizar de Catrina? Ou pode ser ofensivo para vocês ? É apropriado? Dúvida genuína.
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Rafael Mendiola
@GroundControl
Nov 1
Margaret @watchful_toast and I took @entiendoNULL to La Once Mil.
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Rafael Mendiola
@GroundControl
Oct 31
Mexico is amazing
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Rafael Mendiola
@GroundControl
Oct 31
Anthropic: obfuscating language. OpenAI: we're doubling your usage limits.
Tibo
@thsottiaux
Oct 29
Day 25/ We are doubling all usage limits for all Pro 100/200/500 tiers and Business Premium, effective today. We heard your kind feedback and won’t be reducing usage limits for Pro 200, so your Work and Codex usage will stay the same. We’re also going to continue offering