Reasoning apps: the next frontier for LLMs
Reasoning, not creativity, is where large language models will have their most enduring impact
I lead inception through Series A deals at Matrix.
My interests span software infrastructure, applied AI, and enterprise SaaS.
My interests span software infrastructure, applied AI, and enterprise SaaS.
Writing
Beyond prompt engineering
Thinking outside the (text) box to find better interfaces for generative models
Missing abstractions
A brainstorming framework
DuckDB and the next frontier of OLAP databases
How DuckDB is ushering in the next frontier of embedded OLAP databases.
What developer products can learn from language design
Programming languages and developer products have similar adoption drivers
Notes on developer product adoption
A non-brute force guide to thinking about developer product adoption
Streaming infrastructure
An overview of streaming infrastructure and what's next
No one knows the future, some people know the past
Why timing matters when building a startup and how to answer "why now?"
Have your cake and eat it too: the evolution of commercial open source
How to make money in open-source.
Data catalogs
How data catalogs are evolving to become "the front door" of the modern data stack.
Permissions systems
A synthesis of the emerging permissions-as-a-service ecosystem.