Consistently developing countries now more modern than developed

Not in everything but in daily convenience stuff for sure

↘️ Quoting Darpan (@thepateleffect)

@levelsio Seems like everything outside of the US and Europe is top tier, I just got back from…

Anyone know an expert at optimizing SQLite DBs? Not MySQL, not Postgres, but SQLite

Pastebin turned woke too now

I brute forced Pastebin's "offensive content" filter

Here's a Gist you can try pasting in Pastebin and it'll stop you from posting it:

https://gist.github.com/levelsio/eaf1eb8fb27a5128e916a36d1455f849

Without this line it works though:

"preprocessed_photo_url":…

Brazil Airbnbs during a 🦟 dengue epidemic where you can't open the window at night ☠️

🤷 Maybe it works after all, now 3 new customers per day for http://cbt.chat

Renamed it to AI Companion as a test to see if it affects conversion

MRR = 6 customers $9.99 ~= $60

$900 MRR potentially in a month if keeps going like this

↘️ Quoting @levelsio…

One way too judge if Nvidia is priced properly is checking how easy it is to get a GPU now

It was almost impossible a year ago and, well...still very hard

Most GPUs on Lambda are still OUT OF CAPACITY

Made it a micro site

https://nomadlist.com/lambda_gpu_availability_nvidia_check.php

↘️ Quoting @levelsio (@levelsio)

One way too judge if Nvidia is priced properly is checking how easy it is to get a GPU now

It was almost impossible a year ago and, well...still…

Hotel rooms in Brazil vs the hotel breakfast

🤫 Public secret in startups:

Lots of founders I know pay $$$ to customers to post positive reviews

When customers write a negative review they then bribe them with $$$ to change it to a positive review

Getting 5 stars on for ex Trustpilot just means spending…

How it started How it’s going

How it started How it’s going

Added first RAG to http://cbt.chat it can now open URLs

"retrieval augmented generation (RAG)"

↘️ Quoting @levelsio (@levelsio)

🤷 Maybe it works after all, now 3 new customers per day for http://cbt.chat

Renamed it to AI Companion as a test to see if…

"Not getting in early enough"

@elonmusk literally founded @OpenAI

↘️ Quoting Vinod Khosla (@vkhosla)

With @elonmusk , feels like a bit of sour grapes in suing @OpenAI , not getting in early enough, not staying committed and now a rival effort. Like they…

This is why I'd be scared to ever sell a site like Nomad List

It will run fine for about a year

Then the acquirer either stops maintaining it, shuts it down completely or changes it into something very bad to optimize profits

Easier to just run it myself…

Sergey Brin being spotted IRL again and apparently he's working on Gemini at Google

Any day now and he takes back the CEO role from Sundar to save the company he built with his own hands

I think

↘️ Quoting @levelsio (@levelsio)

Sundar will be fired or…

Sergey Brin being spotted IRL again and apparently he's working on Gemini at Google

Any day now and he takes back the CEO role from Sundar to save the company he built with his own hands

↘️ Quoting @levelsio (@levelsio)

Sundar will be fired or quit in…

It happened before with Steve Jobs

↘️ Quoting Daniel 🌵 (@drmzio)

@levelsio You know Google is in deep sh*t when they bring back a founder

Anyone have good ear plugs that aren't plastic foam?

I use these 3M ones for sleep and rly good but they probably leak plastics

What material works and is safe?

inb4 WhY dO u NeEd EaRpLugS fOr SlEeP??!

⚕️ Open sourced ALL my biomarkers

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1DYeWfik06cI9_KqVkgCaybzSiPXkQ700AmZp85xNbRg/edit?usp=sharing

Smart to get tens of thousands of people to look at it and tell me what to improve maybe

It's 2019, 2023 and 2024 measurements…

🎒 Nomad List moving to Telegram and permanently ditching Slack seems to have been a good choice

http://t.me/nomadlist

Chat feels active and stable

GPT4 auto moderation also has never made it so chill and friendly and free of spam as now