Rob Davitt @robdavitt
Co-founder & CEO @famworld. Emergent Venture Fellow. robertdavitt.com San Francisco Joined August 2017-
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Visited Bay Area for 2.5 days, met IRL w some super sharp folks. Key lessons: 1. Long sales cycles are *always* an excuse; 2. Negative feedback is best delivered in *public*; 3. All “growth” techniques revolve around either increasing motivation or decreasing friction.
whatsapp is one of the best designed products ever. seeing people born long before the internet use whatsapp with ease is pretty astounding
travis kalanick is one of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time.
the answers already exist. it's knowing what questions to ask.
seeing more and more people casually anthropomorphising chatgpt and similar tools. not sure how comfortable i am with that line being crossed.
1. Discover natural resources 2. Grow your population 3. Innovate on technology
eventually Tesla wipes the floor with waymo, cruise etc in self driving. their biggest asset is the fact their cars aren’t fully autonomous, they have hundreds of thousands of users to provide rlhf on their models. this was the breakthrough with current LLMs and it is going to…
we should celebrate ai replacing jobs. it will empower humans to be more human.
the idea of a 'programmer' is pretty barbaric. become a machine to tell the machine how to behave like a machine...
UBI should only be considered if we believe we have reached the final frontier. Otherwise, we throw the towel in on all potential future progress.
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Got dressed up and pretended to be an investor tonight. Literally (accidentally) said “let me know how I can be helpful” to a founder. The coolest thing I saw was @mamoonha, genuinely still pumped and excited to be in the mix, two decades into his career.
an epic sunrise pool party to ring in April and celebrate Fools' Day 🦄 shout out to Ryan for capturing the pure joy that is floating in the bay x.com/cissyrxhu/stat…
an ode to hard things with good people, growing up in Peter Pan land, and granting ourselves fresh starts moremyself.xyz/p/dayone
I made a call to Spotify’s co-founder @MartinLorentzon from the streets of New York on a hot summer’s day in 2008. I was pretty run down and a big curve ball had just hit me that I thought would be the end of Spotify before we even started. When I told him the bad news, his…
met 5 founders last night that FLEW IN to sf for one night just for @HeadlineVC x @marketplaceshq event from cities like vancouver, seattle, and LA !! talk about community affinity off the charts 📈
Everything Marketplaces #199 just went out! We announced our group chat with @jettfein from @HeadlineVC this week, monetization workshop, San Francisco meetup, office hours, shared community insights, & more. Here's more in the full newsletter: mailchi.mp/4b35f9beb8a7/e…
Also, a big welcome to some of our newest members & marketplaces! @TheGregCooley (@buyerbucket) @Mat_Sherman (@seedscout) @bobbysaini (@digitalhomerec) @DelaneyDelPonti @simbajonga2 @joelsolymosi @robdavitt @_amyfu Matan Hoffmann Augustin Brun Michelle Grinnell Matt Kennedy…
For the Stanford/Treehacks Saturday night meetup... hundreds of dollars of cookies 🍪🍪 have been ordered @reply if you are at Stanford and/or visiting for treehacks and want to come!!
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I made a conscious decision to say “thirty two thousand” in my normal accent in the recent video. I usually do a second take to pronounce my “th”s “correctly”. But I want to return to a less “polished” version of my voice overs. Got plenty of comments making fun of the Irish…
At @linear we optimize for solving customers problems & craft – not A/B tests, internal frameworks/OKRs. To optimize for craft, give the builders control. To solve customer problems well, try to make the whole team have customer understanding. Then combine these for the magic
Enjoy the like button animation for #HappyNewYear See y'all in 2024!
Now we can say precisely how much ahead of his time Brian Armstrong was: 3 years.
Google, Meta, other tech giants slash DEI-related jobs, resource groups in 2023: report trib.al/HhyPul9
I've heard a lot of crazy startup stories, but I don't think I've heard one more extreme than Parker Conrad's story of what happened to him at Zenefits. pod.link/1677066062/epi…
But seriously folks, this a short and juicy tirade in which I say: (0) there will be superhuman AI in the future (1) they will be under our control (2) they will not dominate us nor kill us (3) they will mediate all of our interactions with the digital world (4) hence, they will…
Can we just make @ylecun president of AI and call it a day please?
"Ok grandma lets talk about memory leaks and what it means for a long running program to get into an undefined state"