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mrdrqron I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA

What parts of The Lean Startup would you update for the AI era?

mrdrqron For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day

you’re just complaining about unwittingly being promoted from an individual contributor to a manager.

mrdrqron Sundar Pichai received $226M compensation, boosted by a triennial stock grant

Why even write 2IC if you then have to explain what it is?

mrdrqron Chat with your database using AI

Since AI's main achilles heal is that it can make up responses, isn't a database widget view the worst use case? Wouldn't you want to be sure the displayed data was exactly correct?

mrdrqron New allegations of plagiarism against Roy Lichtenstein

The Lichtenstein estate wouldn't care because no one wants your copy.

mrdrqron I spent a year designing a low profile, minimal mechanical keyboard

How is that rotary encoder low profile?

mrdrqron New slats make the Golden Gate Bridge sound like a David Lynch movie

This sounds exactly like the audio synthesis I did for a recent generative sound app. I didn't know too much so a very high q band pass filter over brown noise did the trick. Do that over several voices (not necessarily harmonic) and you get something similar. Check it out: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/night-shapes/id1490540845