Rick Minerich 🔥

@Rickasaurus
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Unicorn Dad, Dinosaur Programmer. Fancy Types, ML/AI, Science, Math. Primordial Weeb. he/him.

25 years of Algos/FP/ML, Former AI Banking startup CTO (successful exit), Frmr AI Healthcare startup VP of Eng. Now GenAI for Pharma 
http://RichardMinerich.com/
Prev RoleWell.co
Prev Prev RoleCTO @ Safe Banking Systems
LocationNYC
WebsiteRichardMinerich.com
Rick Minerich 🔥Feb 13
It's a good time to watch the Fable of the Dragon Tyrant again https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZYNADOHhVY
What If Death Was Optional?

Adapted from Nick Bostrom's paper: https://nickbostrom.com/fable/dragon.htmlMade possible with the support of my patreons: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgreyWal...

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Rick Minerich 🔥Feb 12
this is how we used to onboard new devs in the 2000s
Rick Minerich 🔥Oct 21
Asian Pears are looking good this year, it's their season now if you want to buy some
Rick Minerich 🔥Oct 20
Functional decision theory is the kind of thing I normally would post about after spending time reading on it, but with most of what I learned form chatgpt convos, it doesn't seem right somehow
Rick Minerich 🔥Oct 15
I caught my daughter reading her first no pictures book today: “Daddy, it’s like you said, I can see the book inside my head!”
Rick Minerich 🔥Oct 3
Post: what I think good looks like with regard to model context management https://craftingteams.substack.com/p/what-about-reordering-model-context
Rick Minerich 🔥Oct 1
New post on why most early AI startups will get wiped out https://craftingteams.substack.com/p/the-opposite-of-a-moat
Rick Minerich 🔥Sep 26

New post about doing AI powered queries per-record in a large database

https://open.substack.com/pub/craftingteams/p/the-single-record-inference-problem?r=2myep&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

Rick Minerich 🔥Sep 26
You can get surprisingly close to F# in python these days
Rick Minerich 🔥Sep 19
Fun times tonight with uncomfortable properties of shapes http://tom7.org/ruperts/
Some upsetting things about shapes that we already knew