Tim Sanders
@sanderssays
AI research at @g2dotcom. Executive Fellow @D3Harvard. NY Times bestselling author of Love Is the Killer App. AI enterprise whisperer. Electronic music nerd.
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You’ll accomplish more developing an interest in people than trying to get people interested in you (with viral videos) Build products that work. Talk to your users. Obsess about rapid improvement. h/t Dale Carnegie
people say "who even uses lovable and replit?" the same people probably don't know that canva is worth 2x figma. canva is to figma, what lovable is to cursor. neither is better. one is entry level, one is pro.
The definition of “technical founder” will change drastically in the next five years. High agency, high taste founders will be cracked.
If you are a technical founder, you do not need a non-technical cofounder.
Try model mixture more as its own workflow. Sometimes 1+1=10x
o3 for research and planning and sonnet 4 for implementation is the best combo right now. it’s not even close
It’s the AI underground at work. People buying the best tools on their own dime instead of suffering through janky corporate solutions.
I really dont understand where all the revenue is coming from for Bolt/Lovable/v0. Who's paying for these? Let alone at the scale of revenue folks are reporting? I just dont see data from my peers on adoption (and dont see it at Sentry). Is it consumer?
Brands aren't built by brute force. At least ones that will stand the test of time.
Technical founders have an obsession with automating things but they don’t realize that when it comes to marketing the more something can be automated the less effective it will be.
Every token counts
YAML is cleaner than JSON and use less tokens
In the Power of Positive Thinking, Dr. Norman Vincent Peale wrote: "You are just a mind with a body." His advice mirrors this: Take care of your body, improve the quality of mind.
The gym is actually for your mental health.
“Solve intelligence and use it to solve everything else”— @demishassabis
Practice makes better. This applies to AI: Use it every day 2 hours or more. Iterate on tools, prompts, goals. You don’t become a virtuoso pianist by listening to Spotify. Put your hands on the keys! #Wednesdayvibe
Kelly with the winner. England is booked for the #uefawomenseuro2025 final on Sunday!
Perplexity Comet is scary GOOD. This agentic browser connects to your apps and does everything you want autonomously. It browses, researches, summarizes, and takes action in real-time. Here are 20 wild use cases you need to see👇
feeling 1% better than yesterday. thanks to crutches, I've relocated from the bed to the couch. little wins add up. appreciate your DMs and texts. still plugging away here because I appreciate the non-stop AI inspiration.
“So let’s cut it out with the Year of Agents talk. It’s the Decade of Agents.” @karpathy
Waymo spent 15 years getting from 90% to mostly autonomous. Companies are about to learn the same lesson..
Spotted in the SF airport .. just about finished my Kindle version. @adambrotman @AndySack
Strong curation, @lennysan
The top 20 most mentioned books on my podcast
If you believe this week is going to be great, you are right. If you believe this week is going to be terrible, you are also right. Hat tip to Henry Ford. Our greatest agency lies in our beliefs. They deeply affect our outcomes. #MondayVibes #MondayMotivation