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Ben Tossell

@bentossell

twin dad ||
learn how to use ai for work - https://t.co/iLpIJT2Vlg ||
investing in AI cos - bens bites fund ||
founder of makerpad (acq by zapier '21)

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linkhttps://bensbites.com/ calendar_today02-07-2009 20:20:46

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Dan Shipper 📧(@danshipper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reid Hoffman (Reid Hoffman) thinks studying philosophy is more important for entrepreneurs than an MBA.

Reid is co-founder of LinkedIn, investor at Greylock, podcaster, author, and early backer of OpenAI.

But before he did any of these things, he almost became a philosophy…

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Ben Tossell(@bentossell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

my checklist for sf trip next week:

- deliboard 3x
- ride in a waymo (who's taking me?!)
- meet twitter friends + see how short they are
- not stand in human poop
- stripe sessions and fanboy jensen
- meet up with current portfolio founders
- invest in 2 new ai companies
- $5k…

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Paul Copplestone — e/postgres(@kiwicopple) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've got 6 Supabase announcements today:

◆ Supabase is now GA
◆ Supabase acquired Oriole
◆ Branching is public
◆ Supabase Bootstrap
◆ AWS Marketplace
◆ Official Swift support

🧵 check the thread for all the details

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Ben Tossell(@bentossell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Product Hunt + Indie Hackers were better in the early days

I like both (worked at PH for 2 years) and at some point needed IH in my wannabe-founder days

but now they dont have the same oomph

the IH podcast was great

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Milly Barker(@drmillybarker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zachary King Ben Tossell Yeah, always wondered where they were, Ben Tossell!

Just launched a cohort for indies to get support on growth. It's a 30 day challenge covering sales, marketing, PR, and business development - broken up into daily activities that take less than 1hr!

drmillybarker.gumroad.com/l/30digc-may24

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Pika(@pika_labs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Got a story to tell? You’ve got 72 hours.

Together with ElevenLabs, we’re launching our very first 72-hour FilmFAST. Join us April 12-14 for three days of prompts, voices, sound effects, and eye candy.

Sign up to compete via the link in comments.

We’ll announce the theme…

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Ben Tossell(@bentossell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

any tutorial makers knocking about?

chatgpt based tutorials (teaching how to use ai)
text+image only (don't need video)
paid, part-time (10-20hrs/week)

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Jijo Sunny(@jijosunny) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My wife and I built something that we’ve been using every single day...

Introducing Voicenotes.com, an AI note-taker that’s truly intelligent.

There’s also a bit of backstory which we’re reluctant to share but here you go.

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Todd Jackson(@tjack) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big First Round news today!

We’re launching Product-Market Fit Method (a free intensive 14-week experience for early founders building epic B2B SaaS companies) and publishing the first session on our internal framework for all to read (with benchmarks, Looker's real data, and…

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Ben Tossell(@bentossell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

who's using superlist? how are you finding it?

i'm struggling. feels like some critical things don't work intuitively.

there's lots of nice looking things in the app but being able to quickly add a note and assign to a list seems unreasonable hard + clunky.

can't click at the…

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Ben Tossell(@bentossell) 's Twitter Profile Photo

surely an ai startup is doing this

- one upfront price or no-brainer per year ($19)
- checks grammar, punctuation and spelling inline, just the simple stuff
- enter your ai api key + toggle on extra features if you want (no pushing people to upgrade)

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