“If I had eight hrs to chop down a tree, I’d spend the first six sharpening my axe” Translated to startup speak, this is what it means👇 “If I had eight hrs to build a product, I’d spend the first six iterating/pivoting till I hit PMF”

#Deepseek memes are all over the web! They’re trending on Jaunt too... check out this fun deck someone posted: "19 Viral DeepSeek Memes" t.co/dGZB0q05Ir All jokes aside, the memes highlight what China has accomplished with DeepSeek.. truly disruptive. Constraints drive innovation & creativity🧠

The "𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐈" is around the corner! AI has seen pathbreaking advancements across the stack - semiconductor chips (hardware), foundational models, infra/tooling layer. But without apps, the stack is incomplete & suboptimal from a societal utilitarian standpoint.

#TIL New power word learnt today - "𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲" It refers to the trend of users going their-own/DIY way to find quick solutions (via online content) to quench their impatience to achieve life goals. This is via the "𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 2025 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭" on Jaunt jaunt.com/j/accenture-...

"𝐕𝐂 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 101" - How to position & differentiate your VC firm to attract both investors + startup founders Excellent Jaunt from davemcclure.bsky.social (𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 - 𝘗𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘝𝘊, 500𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘱𝘴) for VCs, fund managers and aspiring investment pros. Link >> jaunt.com/j/vc-marketi...

Great primer on HCI - Human Computer Interaction, from Prashant Singh (aka pacificleo) Many of us know Prashant - currently head of products at @JarAppHQ, and his passion for #UX. He delivered a talk on #design at a college recently with these accompanying slides jaunt.com/j/pptxgenjs-...

"Open or Closed - The battle for the soul of #GenAI" Visual essay by @chrismessina.me thats trending on Jaunt 👇 Should GenAI breakthroughs be #OpenSource vs #ClosedSource - this is turning into a hotly contested debate! jaunt.com/j/open-or-cl...

Career update: I'm headed back to the startup world! Introducing @JauntHQ Check it out jaunt.com

SlideShare's founders are at it again with @jaunthq.bsky.social, a document-based social site to read, share & post. Congratulations @jboutelle.bsky.social, @rashmi.bsky.social & @amitranjan.bsky.social on the launch 🚀 techcrunch.com/2024/12/12/t...

Signed up for Bluesky! My first reaction - in the topics to follow, it has "animals" & "pets". Very unusual - animals/pets arent typically a top level category in most apps? Is this a clever trick to flood your feed with cute cats/dogs memes.. an antidote to the flame/troll wars on social media:)