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I spend ~2 hours a day programming, building side projects, tinkering obsessively, trying new repos.. I get basically a DM a day asking “aren’t you a VC, why are you doing this?” Unlike other eras, things are moving SO fast that if you don’t do this, I simply don’t understand h…↗

·@nikunj·Sep 19, 2026·essay·ai-era·model-research·side-project·tooling

Looking for inspiration on what you are able to do with Jev (by @typefaceai) this weekend? Built a website called Jevable (jevable.com) which showcases all the fun demos on X - filterable by a few categories. Feel free to add your own project by using the + button!↗

·@nikunj·Sep 18, 2026·tool·jev·jevable·project-showcase

being legible to capital This is the most consensus market I have seen in a while. If you're hot, you're really hot. If you're not, you're not. There's almost nobody left in the middle, and I've written about [what that does to Series A valuations](…↗

the models have no moat (OpenAI, Anthropic, XAI) the IDEs have no moat (Cursor, Windsurf) the harnesses have no moat (Cognition, Factory, LangChain) the app builders have no moat (Replit, Lovable, Bolt) the wrappers have no moat (Harvey, Abridge, OpenEvidence) the inference…↗

·@nikunj·Aug 18, 2026·essay·anthropic·cursor·openai·replit

Inspired by @karpathy & @FarzaTV, introducing LLMwiki.. fully open source to help build yours. Inputs were tweets, bookmarks, iMessage/WhatsApp, and all my writing. Spent a bunch of time refining the frontend design to make it look great. Even though every single article he…↗

My only advice to CEOs this year.. Hire tinkerers. Make it high status. Find ones that will explore the edges and (ideally) naturally gifted at teaching people. Empower them to freely roam across the org and fix large problems that can be automated. All your execs will c…↗

·@nikunj·Jan 28, 2026·essay·innovation·leadership·management·tinkerers