So we as SpecOps have a new challenge with Ray Astafichev — how to make everyone on Linkedin publish their “Happy Birthday pages” on Happy KOLO?
It is simple as is 1-2-3:
(one) You post,
(two) your friends donate with wishes,…lnkd.in/dG2Dubm8lnkd.in/daDtbJmP
It seems like YC welcomes Ukrainian defense tech teams to apply. This is great news! 5 days remaining, apply here: ycombinator.com/
Jared Friedman aka @snowmaker was our mentor at YC'W16 when @Petcube was going through the program. Applying to YC was one of the best decisions in my life. Highly recommend it.
For the first time, YC is doing a fall batch. If you want to start a startup right now, you can apply right now. The deadline's August 27th.
ycombinator.com/apply
YOOOOOOOO The 2024 Apple Design Award winners are in!
Congrats to all the winners and finalists for making really really like really really good stuff.
developer.apple.com/design/a…
Big thread on startup fundraising on SAFEs and Convertible Notes - all data from before any priced rounds.
Pre-seed, "seed on SAFEs", etc.
Data from more than 100,000 SAFEs signed by Carta companies since 2020. Lets go
The next service.so Design Sprint will be for @koloukraine! For 5 days we'll be researching, designing and prototyping KOLO's product.
It's a perfect portfolio project for any UX designer, Writer, Researcher or Product Manager!
Sign up — t.me/serv1ce_so
Entering a new market could fix US Healthcare and get a plus $500M valuation to @deel.
That's an experiment of how "company X can disrupt market Y".
@deel × US Healthcare link.medium.com/u8cVADYR2Gb
today I learned that there’s a literal GPU church with 4k H100s in Barcelona
h/t @tugot17
Community note
The picture is of MareNostrum 4, a supercomputer installed in 2017 and has Nvidia Volta & AMD Radeon Instinct MI50 GPUs, not H100 GPUs:
bsc.es/marenostrum/ma…
The MareNostrum 5 does use a total of 4480 Nvidia Hopper/H100 GPUs (1120 nodes with 4 gpus each), but the datacenter is not in a chapel:
bsc.es/marenostrum/ma…hpcwire.com/2023/05/23/mar…
.@f1 world, do you know why @LandoNorris is breaking 🏆🏆? He doesn’t own them. He is racing for @McLarenF1 . They famously keep all original cups for themselves. Ask @alo_oficial — there are 10s of 🏆 from @Renault and @ScuderiaFerrari time at his museum. And no og from 2007.
“Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up.” —Charlie Munger
Poor Charlie’s Almanack is out today. You can read and listen to the new edition online, for free, at stripe.press/poor-charlies-a…
Loom just sold for $975M cash after about 8 years and raising a total of ~$175M, and TechCrunch thinks the CEO has to “put a positive spin” on the deal because their last round at market peak was at a little higher valuation — this is a home run startup outcome, period