Garry Tan

Ego kills progress. Elon's formula: Ego ÷ Ability > 1 = broken feedback loop with reality. The best leaders ask: “How useful is this to how many people?“ Then they do whatever it takes - CEO tasks or humble work. Smash your ego. Do the work.

Practical vertical uses of LLMs are happening now. The menial parts of 6-figure jobs are being automated away. If you aren’t getting 100% reliability you aren’t chopping down the prompts enough. Don’t rawdog your prompts: write evals and treat it like test driven dev.

A paralyzed man can write words with a brain computer interface! Despite not moving his hands he thinks about writing and this sensor picks up the neural activity and interprets at a rate of 18 words per minute

BCI metaverse is gonna be insane guys