Ben South @bnj

current: exploring • past: founder @bold (acq. by @postmates) and @sonar (acq. by @avara), @ycombinator SF Joined April 2008

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Ben South @bnj

23 hours ago

There’s more than one way to create new experiences Combining familiar pieces in novel ways is a lot easier for most to wrap their heads around

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2 days ago

There’s more than one way to create new experiences Combining familiar pieces in novel ways is a lot easier for most to wrap their heads around

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Lots of alpha in taking old UI patterns and applying them to AI: Instead of chat, why can’t I manage AI agents and tasks via a Kanban board? Instead of a thread, why can’t I browse responses from many models in a feed?

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Ben South @bnj

4 days ago

The Ai pin is surprisingly good

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Ben South @bnj

6 days ago

you wouldn’t last one hour in the asylum where they raised me

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Ben South @bnj

2 weeks ago

Apply to YC

Ben South @bnj

7 months ago

Apply to YC

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Ben South @bnj

2 weeks ago

Craftsmen replaced by nine-to-fivers

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2 weeks ago

Craftsmen replaced by nine-to-fivers

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Ben South @bnj

3 weeks ago

They can’t put golden handcuffs on you if you resist getting avocado toast or a bed frame

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Ben South @bnj

a month ago

Is there a more in-depth resource along the lines of @karpathy's Intro to Large Language Models video? I'm finding most books to be either too philosophical/shallow or too math-heavy