Ryan Hoover (@rrhoover) started following @justinbanusing on Oct 11, 2024

Writing for @tafokints and doing Melee content was what gave me my start in the gaming scene in middle school. Now we're working together again but on the VC <> founder side of the table 😂

Presenting at a16z @speedrun demo day felt surreal -- sharing our dreams and my story to 100s of the worlds best investors, angels and founders in San Francisco. Ended up kicking my pitch off with a DJ Justin line "SAN FRANCISCO HOW WE FEELING" 😆 (sorry @JackSoslow and https://t.co/rYUPajggex

I am a party. Another enveloping set, from melodic feels to intense bass-grunting exorcisms. Thanks, @fredagainagain1. https://t.co/24jpUdknna

Here's the article about how curiosity (among many other things) have shaped my life https://t.co/OCweCByXGP

Friends at Mercury put me on paper https://t.co/rfEJFhCT3U

Imagine being falsely outed as Satoshi. That would really mess up your afternoon. https://t.co/ehXLtbe1Xp

Software is increasingly nondeterministic. This really messes with traditional processes and dev tools.

Peptides is one of the most interesting areas of health rn. Huberman just released an intro to the space. (I’ve been taking peptides for injury recovery and performance improvements for the last 9 months) https://t.co/9UYvSPGIUU

#1 on Product Hunt rn: An app by a 16-year-old maker based in Hong Kong, @rexan_wong. It couldn't have a more literal name, haha. https://t.co/Z4FZp8p5h9

"Build in public" used to be 50% self-promotion and 50% sharing learnings. Now it's 99% self-promotion.

"Build in public" jumped the shark years ago 😬

Consumer-driven automation is going to break many things

RT @lutherlowe: 💪💪💪 TONIGHT 💪💪💪

yc alumni day today, so amped

Full post: https://t.co/jODf6eywzF The rest of the co left $126M of severance on the table.

Automattic just paid 8.4% of the co to quit for $30K+. Should more companies offer $ to quit? IMHO, these short-term cost are worth it for most companies that can stomach the expense. https://t.co/FGztGLuz3K

We’re closer to humanoid robots in the home than most people think. I want one.

Personal news…

See! https://t.co/IiuZs6GhUi

We are nature. Excited to be at #ClimateWeekNYC where nature is at the heart of every conversation and Olo's mission. Olo deepens our connection to the natural world through sound, somatics, and community circles — because caring for nature means caring for ourselves. Join us

Details form alignment, and that leads to agency and focus

Heading to 1X's HQ later today to check if this is a dude in a suit Follow along: https://t.co/MFNldxLqQf https://t.co/DbIyfHukug

The best T Swift track by far https://t.co/ViXlUKjleU

Cracked engineer: “We’re cooking” Cracked engineer: https://t.co/MTeyHqLIGv

I love NYC. https://t.co/5BmbuMnNrD

FYI, expect 40-60% RSVP attrition for a free event. Meaning 40-60% of your RSVP list will not turn up. 10-30% for a paid event. The easiest way to decrease attrition is to send reminder emails. Some of my events have < 10% attrition simply because I sent 2-3 emails pre-event.

RT @pasternak: New experiment: Shh (https://t.co/M30fwzOvPW) Instantly start end-to-end encrypted chats from any app. I primarily use it…

From PG's latest essay: "The root of great work is a sort of ambitious curiosity, and you can't manufacture that."

My SF condo is available starting Nov 1st. DM me with an offer if interested. Open to short and medium term rentals.

Topic I've been noodling on all year: It's comforting to use logic to justify decisions, to yourself and others. But sometimes the head gets in the way of the wisdom of the heart.

My favorite show of the year so far: CHROMA by @feelmybicep 💗 https://t.co/MrvVCfOkFA

This is why my family and I have a codeword for emergencies

"If you start thinking who the audience is before you start writing, it's going to really muddy the water" — Rick Rubin Founders, maybe you shouldn't define your ICP early ;)

Last night felt like a reunion. Thanks, @eoghan and team. 🙏🏼

I enjoyed making this :) https://t.co/RxmrwOVynq