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mayop100
4,250karma·371submissions·September 17, 2008
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Shortwave CEO & Cofounder.
Previously, cofounder of Firebase.
http://twitter.com/startupandrew
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Tasklet | Head of Design Engineering, Software Engineer (multiple), Customer Success Engineer | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE | Full-time Tasklet is building the AI platform companies use to run their bu…
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Lets add another simple game! I vote flappy bird.
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Add the current weather in my area to the top right, live-updating.
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Tasklet | Staff Software Engineer - AI Agents | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE | $260k-$330k + 0.8-1.6% equity At Tasklet ( https://tasklet.ai/ ), we're building the world's most …
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This is the basic idea we built Tasklet.ai on. LLMs are great at problem solving but less great at cost and reliability — but they are great at writing code that is! So we gave the Tasklet agent a fil…
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If you’re looking for a (non-meta-owned) alternative, check out our startup Tasklet (tasklet.ai)
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[founder here] Zapier, n8n, Agentkit, etc all have the user define a flowchart in software. This is a lot of work to set up and brittle -- can't work around edge cases & nuance. We use an age…
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Shortwave | Onsite in SF | Full-time | shortwave.com We’re building Cursor for business communications (starting with email) We’re currently growing revenue very quickly and are looking to more than d…
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Shortwave | Onsite in SF | Full-time | shortwave.com We’re building the [“strong form”]( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZpJXHiPwtQ&t=498s ) AI agent app for business communication…
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This makes it onto the front page of HN like every couple years. Jacob (its creator) is now my cofounder at Shortwave ( https://www.shortwave.com ). Check it out if you want to see his lates…
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Hi HN -- founder here -- I believe we have something more powerful here for email than anyone out there (far more capable than the Bard or Duet AI features Google recently released, for example). I go…
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Right now we use an LLM to extract a textual description of your writing style from past emails, and then we use that in the prompt. The nice thing about this is that it's editable , so the user…
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Non-Gmail support is on our list!
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There's definitely more we want to do here - including prompting you proactively in helpful ways. This is our v1 -- stay tuned for v2 :)
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Bard's integration with Gmail is extremely basic -- it's just using regular Gmail search to include a few relevant emails in its prompt and then trying to answer your question. There's …
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Bard's integration with Gmail is extremely basic -- it's just using regular Gmail search to include a few relevant emails in its prompt and then trying to answer your question. There's …
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Boom! Glad you like it - and thank you for the kind words :)
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[Co-founder of Shortwave here] I know a lot of folks are launching “AI Assistants” right now – but ours isn’t just a “chat with your PDF” thin shim on GPT4. We’ve got some serious infrastructure behin…
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Shortwave | Senior or Staff Software Engineer | ONSITE in San Francisco | $140k-$250k base + generous equity I previously cofounded Firebase (YC S11) and sold it to Google, and most of our team is ex-…
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Shortwave | Sr. Software Engineer | ONSITE in San Francisco | $140k-$215k base + generous equity
I previously cofounded Firebase (YC S11) and sold it to Google, and most of our team is ex-Google /…