Before and after @pixleeturnto got aqcuired by @emplifi_io!!
I’m beyond proud of what we’ve accomplished together, We went from from idea to now a part of a $1B software unicorn. But most importantly, I’m most proud of our team’s will to win.
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Q: "You just hit the game-winning shot in an NBA Finals game in front of your home crowd. How does that feel?"
OG Anunoby: "Uh, it feels cool. I mean, everyone's pretty excited. I'm excited too"
Why did we buy an agency?
We want to meet marketers where they are: while there's a lot of hype and excitement around AI in general and as a channel, the reality is things are moving REALLY quickly and companies need more than just another dashboard.
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CTO ramblings: Bedrock is a great idea in theory that naturally gets lost in the AWS cruft which makes it not very friendly.
Google Cloud is a whole confusing world unto itself and it feels like there are multiple competing teams handling things like…billing. Why?
There's a witching hour approximately around 3:30-6:30 ET when East Coast people and Bay Area people are actually working based off when LLMs slow down broadly and Cursor throws errors like 'our model provider is experiencing high demand right now'
One of my all-time favorite type of videos is pre-fame bands playing their extremely famous songs to a tiny room of people, because they're not yet known.
A thread of some examples:
Bastille playing Pompeii in what looks like someone's living room: