Aravind Putrevu
@aravind.dev
Dev Tools | Builder | Angel Investor
Ex - Fireworks, SurrealDB, Elasticsearch
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Most Developers are naturally introverted, except a few who write personal blogs and post on hacker news :P
PR Reviews is a situation where they have to speak and explain, but it is also a harder soft skill.
PR Reviews is a situation where they have to speak and explain, but it is also a harder soft skill.
April 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Most Developers are naturally introverted, except a few who write personal blogs and post on hacker news :P
PR Reviews is a situation where they have to speak and explain, but it is also a harder soft skill.
PR Reviews is a situation where they have to speak and explain, but it is also a harder soft skill.
Yes, all the team fit rounds, HR rounds, those technical problem explanation questions (where they ask a silly question and we fail, but we get moved to the next round)
April 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Yes, all the team fit rounds, HR rounds, those technical problem explanation questions (where they ask a silly question and we fail, but we get moved to the next round)
I have this feeling: Products lose traction when they stop innovating and stop working on the mission that they started with.
- Organize the world's information: Google
- Make work life simpler, more pleasant and more productive - Slack
- Organize the world's information: Google
- Make work life simpler, more pleasant and more productive - Slack
April 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM
I have this feeling: Products lose traction when they stop innovating and stop working on the mission that they started with.
- Organize the world's information: Google
- Make work life simpler, more pleasant and more productive - Slack
- Organize the world's information: Google
- Make work life simpler, more pleasant and more productive - Slack
It looks like they are gunning down on Notion, the Atlassian of the world, rather than listening to users.
April 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM
It looks like they are gunning down on Notion, the Atlassian of the world, rather than listening to users.
Let us take a look at Slack. Coming from IRC and the mailing list world, I instantly loved it. Infact, I built a massive community on Slack for Elasticsearch, despite knowing it is a paid-only tool.
Today, with AI, Slack search is poor, and the AI summarization is terrible, let alone workflows.
Today, with AI, Slack search is poor, and the AI summarization is terrible, let alone workflows.
April 10, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Let us take a look at Slack. Coming from IRC and the mailing list world, I instantly loved it. Infact, I built a massive community on Slack for Elasticsearch, despite knowing it is a paid-only tool.
Today, with AI, Slack search is poor, and the AI summarization is terrible, let alone workflows.
Today, with AI, Slack search is poor, and the AI summarization is terrible, let alone workflows.
They think they know, while they might not. It is like an infant trying to catch the orange-ish charcoal, thinking it is a color that doesn't harm.
April 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
They think they know, while they might not. It is like an infant trying to catch the orange-ish charcoal, thinking it is a color that doesn't harm.
I guess the emergent behaviors with LLMs (ofc configured by LLM providers) are making and executing decisions.
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This is where we and AGI-ready LLMs probably diverge.
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This is where we and AGI-ready LLMs probably diverge.
April 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
I guess the emergent behaviors with LLMs (ofc configured by LLM providers) are making and executing decisions.
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This is where we and AGI-ready LLMs probably diverge.
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This is where we and AGI-ready LLMs probably diverge.
I want something else, and it would probably have been good if it had stopped by Step#1.
April 7, 2025 at 11:00 AM
I want something else, and it would probably have been good if it had stopped by Step#1.
That being said, LLMs, too, lose their charm if the extra examples don't give me results. For example, several times, I try to generate something that fails miserably. After three attempts, I turn to human help!
March 26, 2025 at 9:56 AM
That being said, LLMs, too, lose their charm if the extra examples don't give me results. For example, several times, I try to generate something that fails miserably. After three attempts, I turn to human help!