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Elad Gil
@eladgil
Entrepreneur & Investor
eladgil.comJoined June 2007

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If you are at risk, or don’t want viruses, wear a tight fitting n95 or better. Everyone should vaccinate. But Don’t pretend surgical masks or cloth masks or kn95’s with spaces on nose or masks on 5 year olds work against Omicron or mandate policies not supported by CURRENT data.
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Most masks still mandated in China—and 37m cases in one day. Full lockdown and testing were removed. Proves requiring ill-fitting “pretend” masks against Omicron doesn’t work. Tight-fitting n95’s work, so if at risk, wear one. Mandates and bad-masks and kid-masks are fantasy.
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oppenheimer: i am going to make a bomb that will destroy the earth oppenheimer: oh god oh no fuck i've made a bomb that can destroy the earth i am become death oh noooo
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U-Net was published in May 2015 and originally intended for biomedical image segmentation. It has been repurposed to be the image generation backbone for most of the SOTA diffusion models, because it’s good at mapping a high-dimensional image to another. 1/
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https://arxiv.org/abs/1505.04597
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Nice day in Sunnyvale today -South Indian lunch at Madras Cafe -Free chai and (non free) groceries at Apna Bazar Thanks everyone for tips!
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Any favorite Indian grocery stores in Sunnyvale? Especially with frozen or to go foods?
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Multiple team or product M&A closing next two weeks Anticipate M&A accelerating A LOT in 2023 Tech catching up 4-5 years of M&A backlog Big tech hamstrung by govt, so expect main buyers to be (1) mid-size public tech (2) high growth breakout private cos (3) vertical players
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What 1-2 podcasts should I go on in Q1? Any favorites? Any topics most interested in hearing about?
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Introducing Bird SQL, a Twitter search interface that is powered by Perplexity’s structured search engine. It uses OpenAI Codex to translate natural language into SQL, giving everyone the ability to navigate large datasets like Twitter. perplexity.ai/sql
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wsj.com/articles/the-e JAMA-"40% of patients COVID positive “reported persistently poor physical, mental, or social well-being at 3-month follow-up.” Covid-negative patients w/ other upper-respiratory infections, was 54%. Covid patients did better than non-Covid patients."
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Has anyone built "drop in a video URL and output text via Whisper" as a product? Would be cool to do with Youtube or FB videos...
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Lancet Study- "Looked for long Covid in 5,086 children 11 to 17 found children who tested positive & negative for Covid “prevalence patterns of poor well-being, fatigue & Long COVID”-defined by symptoms without the need for a past diagnosis of the disease-“were broadly similar"
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wsj.com/articles/the-e JAMA-"40% of patients COVID positive “reported persistently poor physical, mental, or social well-being at 3-month follow-up.” Covid-negative patients w/ other upper-respiratory infections, was 54%. Covid patients did better than non-Covid patients."
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Anyone been vaccinated for small pox? Anyone know how to access said vaccine? 🙂 Thanks!
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