Alvin Foo

Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 14:00neutral

Management gets people to do what they have to, leadership inspires people to do what they never thought they could. One drives compliance, the other creates belief.

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 13:45neutral

Cursor became the fastest software company in history to hit $100M ARR. Not sales teams, not ads, pure product love. Developers found it in 2024, used it, told everyone, and it went vertical overnight. One guy flew from Tokyo with a Japanese book he wrot

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 12:00neutral

The path forward is never a straight line

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 07:39neutral

This is the first robot vacuum that actually feels like a household helper instead of another app-dependent gadget. Point-and-command is the missing link. Privacy-first edge AI is the right call. Marketing hype is strong, real performance still has limits

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 05:15neutral

Don’t say that shit, Dario! Even if it’s just internal bravado that leaked, it lands as pure ego. AI will reshape a ton of work, sure, but the idea that one company ends up as the sole private entity on Earth while everything else becomes government is fa

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Alvin Foo @alvinfoo · 2026-08-15 05:05neutral

This is the clearest signal yet that post-training is the real frontier right now. Same base weights, dramatically better results purely from better RL and environment scaling.@Zai_orgon GLM- 5.3 at 88.2 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 while the best US open models

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