Latest in Startups

Updated 02:06 PM
Hacker News: Front Page France's tax authority had data stolen on 680k taxpayers
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://korben.info/en/france-tax-authority-data-breach-680000-taxpayers.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49298303 Points: 36 # Comments: 13

Aug 14, 01:18 PM
Inc.com Tracee Ellis Ross Built Pattern Beauty for an Overlooked Community. Its Latest Expansion Proves Her Right
Inc.com

Tracee Ellis Ross Built Pattern Beauty for an Overlooked Community. Its Latest Expansion Proves Her Right

The secret to Pattern Beauty’s growth? Listen first, build second.

Aug 14, 01:00 PM
Hacker News: Front Page Dear people who work at the airport
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://life-after-ssri.bearblog.dev/dear-people-who-work-at-the-airport/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49297801 Points: 81 # Comments: 50

Aug 14, 12:23 PM
Inc.com Anthropic’s Biggest Acquisition Could Be a $6 Billion Bet on Making Claude Run Faster
Inc.com

Anthropic’s Biggest Acquisition Could Be a $6 Billion Bet on Making Claude Run Faster

Decart’s optimization technology aims to squeeze more computing power from existing hardware—a potentially enormous prize as AI infrastructure spending soars.

Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Inc.com Human Connection Is Your Advantage in the Age of AI
Inc.com

Human Connection Is Your Advantage in the Age of AI

As AI automates more of the work, authentic relationships are a competitive advantage technology can’t replicate.

Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Inc.com Why Smart Founders Say No to Big Deals
Inc.com

Why Smart Founders Say No to Big Deals

Not every client is worth taking. LaToshia Norwood explains how successful founders spot the deals that aren’t built to last.

Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Inc.com Foodborne Illness Is a Greater Risk Than Just the Food
Inc.com

Foodborne Illness Is a Greater Risk Than Just the Food

A contamination crisis can infect a company’s balance sheet long after the food is gone.

Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Inc.com When Writing Code Is No Longer the Issue, What Is?
Inc.com

When Writing Code Is No Longer the Issue, What Is?

We now need to build habits, systems, and culture around AI coding.

Aug 14, 12:00 PM
Hacker News: Front Page Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with?
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://mun-logadan.github.io/why-does-opus-5-feel-worse/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49296740 Points: 259 # Comments: 244

Aug 14, 10:12 AM
Hacker News: Front Page DeepSeek peak/off-peak pricing update
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://api-docs.deepseek.com/news/news260813/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49296627 Points: 125 # Comments: 58

Aug 14, 09:55 AM
Hacker News: Front Page Ruby 4.0 Universal RCE Deserialization Gadget Chain
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://www.elttam.com/blog/ruby-4-0-universal-rce-deserialization-gadget-chain Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49295238 Points: 59 # Comments: 15

Aug 14, 06:09 AM
Hacker News: Front Page GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities
Hacker News: Front Page

Article URL: https://z.ai/blog/glm-5.3 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49294997 Points: 734 # Comments: 371

Aug 14, 05:19 AM
Entrepreneur – Latest Why the Founders Winning With AI Agents Aren’t the Ones Automating the Most
Entrepreneur – Latest

Why the Founders Winning With AI Agents Aren’t the Ones Automating the Most

The founders pulling ahead aren't automating more than everyone else — they're reinvesting the reclaimed hours into the judgment work only they can do.

Aug 14, 12:00 AM
Entrepreneur – Latest 2 Moms Used Kickstarter to Launch Their Side Hustle. It Made $2,500 Fast and Is on Track for $30,000 Within Months: ‘Honestly Thrilling.’
Entrepreneur – Latest

2 Moms Used Kickstarter to Launch Their Side Hustle. It Made $2,500 Fast and Is on Track for $30,000 Within Months: ‘Honestly Thrilling.’

Cousins Lauren McDuffie and Rachel Albers set out to simplify a kitchen staple.

Aug 13, 06:41 PM
Entrepreneur – Latest This Former Google Employee Created an ‘AI’ Chatbot That Lets You Speak to An Actual Human
Entrepreneur – Latest

This Former Google Employee Created an ‘AI’ Chatbot That Lets You Speak to An Actual Human

Thousands of human volunteers are applying to do an AI chatbot’s job themselves.

Aug 13, 06:18 PM
Entrepreneur – Latest The Worst Advice You’ll Get After a Big Win
Entrepreneur – Latest

The Worst Advice You’ll Get After a Big Win

You crossed the finish line. You expected to feel something. Instead, you felt flat, restless and confused. The internet has an answer for that. It's wrong — and it's costing us our best people.

Aug 13, 06:00 PM
Entrepreneur – Latest What Customer Experience Transformation Actually Requires — and Why Most Organizations Stall Before They Get There
Entrepreneur – Latest

What Customer Experience Transformation Actually Requires — and Why Most Organizations Stall Before They Get There

Here's why most organizations fall short when it comes to customer experience transformation.

Aug 13, 06:00 PM
Entrepreneur – Latest AI Companies Are Suddenly Racing to Watermark Their Content — Here’s What That Means
Entrepreneur – Latest

AI Companies Are Suddenly Racing to Watermark Their Content — Here’s What That Means

Anthropic, Suno and Substack have all made moves to tag AI-generated content in the past month.

Aug 13, 06:00 PM
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day Freebuff
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day

Discussion | Link

Aug 13, 05:04 PM
GaryVee It’s time you understand this is a massive skill, it’s not just posting, it’s posting with purpose …
GaryVee
Aug 13, 04:36 PM
GaryVee wherever the attention is, is where u need to figure out how to be great at communicating in
GaryVee
Aug 13, 03:58 PM
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day oxpecker
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day

Discussion | Link

Aug 13, 02:59 PM
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day DeepSeek Harness
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day

Discussion | Link

Aug 13, 01:08 PM
Masters of Scale Know which rules to break, with MTV co-founder Tom Freston
Masters of Scale

Know which rules to break, with MTV co-founder Tom Freston

Tom Freston is a cofounder of MTV and former CEO of Viacom. He joined host Jeff Berman to dig into the wild stories and meaningful lessons from his life as an unconventional corporate leader. Freston reveals how MTV’s au…

Aug 13, 09:00 AM
Small Business Trends 7 Essential Tips for Preparing Your Performance Review
Small Business Trends

7 Essential Tips for Preparing Your Performance Review

Discover 7 essential tips for preparing for your performance review to ensure you showcase your achievements effectively and set goals for the future. Maximize your review with our expert advice!

Aug 13, 02:31 AM
Small Business Trends 7 Essential Time Management Techniques for Work Success
Small Business Trends

7 Essential Time Management Techniques for Work Success

Discover 7 essential time management techniques for work that can boost your productivity and enhance your success. Learn practical strategies to prioritize tasks, set achievable goals, and effectively manage your time i…

Aug 13, 12:31 AM
Small Business Trends Leading Automated Demo Solutions for SaaS Companies
Small Business Trends

Leading Automated Demo Solutions for SaaS Companies

Discover the leading automated demo solutions for SaaS companies that enhance user engagement and streamline onboarding. Explore top tools and strategies to elevate your product demonstrations and drive conversions.

Aug 12, 11:31 PM
Small Business Trends How to Know When Taxes Are Due and Paid
Small Business Trends

How to Know When Taxes Are Due and Paid

Discover essential tips on when taxes are due to be paid, including important deadlines and payment options. Stay informed and avoid penalties with our comprehensive guide.

Aug 12, 10:31 PM
Small Business Trends How to Craft an Effective B2B Sales Plan in 5 Steps
Small Business Trends

How to Craft an Effective B2B Sales Plan in 5 Steps

Unlock the secrets to success with our comprehensive guide on creating a B2B sales plan. Discover 5 essential steps to develop an effective strategy that drives results and boosts your business growth.

Aug 12, 09:31 PM
Small Business Trends 7 Retail Pricing Strategies to Increase Profit Margins
Small Business Trends

7 Retail Pricing Strategies to Increase Profit Margins

Discover effective retail pricing strategies to boost your profit margins. Explore 7 proven techniques that can help you optimize pricing, attract customers, and enhance your bottom line.

Aug 12, 08:31 PM
GaryVee It’s time to get serious … how much more can we speak on this .. this is the opportunity..
GaryVee
Aug 12, 05:57 PM
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day Munder Difflin
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day

Discussion | Link

Aug 12, 01:04 PM
GaryVee A truth many leaders need to hear...
GaryVee
Aug 11, 04:33 PM
GaryVee The most important thing you can do for your kid as a parent is to build their self-esteem.
GaryVee
Aug 11, 03:58 PM
Masters of Scale Rapid Recap: Google’s exodus, Spider-Man’s odyssey, Taco “Hell”, and more
Masters of Scale

Rapid Recap: Google’s exodus, Spider-Man’s odyssey, Taco “Hell”, and more

What’s the business story of the summer thus far? SpaceX’s stumble post-IPO? AI security breaches? Ongoing tension surrounding the Strait of Hormuz? Host Bob Safian sits down with Rapid Response producer Alex Morris to w…

Aug 11, 09:00 AM
GaryVee Send this to someone who needs this reminder ❤️
GaryVee
Aug 10, 12:17 PM
Feld Thoughts The Argument Against AI Writing Is At Least 2,400 Years Old
Feld Thoughts

Bret Stephens says never write with AI. Reid Hoffman says judge the work, not the tool. I'm with Reid, and the argument Stephens is making has been made about every writing technology we've ever invented.

Aug 9, 05:22 PM
Masters of Scale Always be the challenger, with Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole
Masters of Scale

Always be the challenger, with Savannah Bananas founder Jesse Cole

Jesse Cole loved baseball. He also knew most people thought it was too long and boring. So he disrupted America’s pastime by putting on a yellow tux - and an incredible show. The founder of the Savannah Bananas welcomed …

Aug 6, 09:00 AM
Masters of Scale The new rules of brand building, with Wieden+Kennedy CEO
Masters of Scale

The new rules of brand building, with Wieden+Kennedy CEO

For decades, Wieden+Kennedy has defined the brands that shape culture. Now, as economic uncertainty, AI, and shifting consumer expectations rewrite the rules of business, CEO Neal Arthur joins Rapid Response to break dow…

Aug 4, 09:00 AM
Marie Forleo The Ridiculous Trick That Breaks the Trance of Terror
Marie Forleo
Jul 31, 01:00 PM
Marie Forleo Why You Need to Decide Your Own Metrics for Success
Marie Forleo
Jul 30, 01:00 PM
Masters of Scale How to beef up your business, with ButcherBox CEO Mike Salguero
Masters of Scale

How to beef up your business, with ButcherBox CEO Mike Salguero

After his first VC-backed business flopped, ButcherBox CEO and founder Mike Salguero turned lessons learned the hard way into the fuel that built his subscription meat delivery business. Salguero joined host Jeff Berman …

Jul 30, 09:00 AM
Marie Forleo Observe, Don't Absorb: How to Be There Without Burning Out
Marie Forleo
Jul 29, 01:00 PM
Marie Forleo The Moment My Mom Gave Me My Life's Philosophy
Marie Forleo
Jul 28, 01:00 PM
Masters of Scale Serena Williams on winning in business
Masters of Scale

Serena Williams on winning in business

Serena Williams doesn't just defy convention on the court. She’s also applying her competitive mindset to entrepreneurship and venture investing, recently rebranding her firm from Serena Ventures to StarFire Ventures. Se…

Jul 28, 09:00 AM
Marie Forleo To Everyone Who Doesn't Like What You Put Out There: Tough
Marie Forleo
Jul 27, 01:00 PM
Feld Thoughts What the Actual Fuck, Carl
Feld Thoughts

What the Actual Fuck, Carl

I finished book eight of Dungeon Crawler Carl. It took me eight months to get through the series and I savored every one of them. Matt Dinniman is doing something extraordinary.

Jul 26, 08:52 PM
Feld Thoughts Zero Knowledge: Twenty Chapters In
Feld Thoughts

Zero Knowledge: Twenty Chapters In

A month ago I opened up Zero Knowledge, the crypto-thriller I'm co-writing with my AI. There are twenty chapters now, a cast page, a plate for every chapter, and a pile of reader notes I'm grateful for.

Jul 24, 05:35 PM
Marie Forleo The Numbers Game That Changes How You See Rejection
Marie Forleo
Jul 24, 01:00 PM
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day Hoplite
Product Hunt — The best new products, every day

Discussion | Link

Jul 18, 11:02 PM
Feld Thoughts Read Zero Knowledge As I Write It
Feld Thoughts

Read Zero Knowledge As I Write It

Zero Knowledge, the crypto-thriller I'm co-writing with my AI, now has a home at zeroknowledge.ink. Six chapters are live, you can mark up any sentence, and the whole thing is being built in the open.

Jun 19, 11:04 PM
Feld Thoughts RIP Josh Baer
Feld Thoughts

Josh Baer, the founder and CEO of Capital Factory and the godfather of Austin's startup scene, died last night in a plane crash. He was my friend and I'm sad today.

Jun 17, 10:56 PM
Feld Thoughts Does the Rule of 40 Work for Hardware?
Feld Thoughts

Does the Rule of 40 Work for Hardware?

I've written about the Rule of 40 since 2015, and it's now gospel in SaaS. Does it mean anything for a company that makes physical things? Yes - but you have to read the curve, not the snapshot.

Jun 15, 04:36 PM
Blog on Feld Thoughts Substack vs. X vs. LinkedIn vs. Medium vs. Blog
Blog on Feld Thoughts

Substack vs. X vs. LinkedIn vs. Medium vs. Blog

I’m so confused. I suppose that’s what you get when you hibernate from all things public for two years, then pick your head up and try to figure out the

Jun 9, 08:15 AM
AVC I’ve Moved Onchain
AVC

Over the last few years, I’ve moved my internet life from web2 to web3 and rarely use any web2 services anymore. So I am starting a series called “I’ve Moved Onchain” to explain this journey to everyone and today’s openi…

May 2, 05:30 PM
AVC Transit Tech Lab
AVC

The Partnership for NYC, alongside its partners at the MTA, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, NJ TRANSIT, and NYC Department of Transportation, launched a call for applications for the 6th annual Transit Tec…

Jan 10, 01:49 PM
AVC Empire AI
AVC

Last summer I sat down with Tom Secunda, who co-founded Bloomberg LP with Mike Bloomberg, to talk about areas of shared philanthropic interest. Tom told me that academic institutions do not have access to the kind of AI/…

Jan 9, 03:05 PM
AVC Read Write Own
AVC

Chris Dixon, who leads the A16Z crypto fund, and has been an entrepreneur, VC, and friend of mine for over twenty years, has written a book called Read Write Own that is available for pre-order now and will start shippin…

Jan 8, 03:02 PM
AVC What Will Happen In 2024
AVC

As we enter 2024, the capital markets have found their footing and are moving higher. The Fed has taken interest rates as far as they want at this time and inflation has come down. It seems that a “soft landing” is likel…

Jan 1, 03:31 PM
AVC What Happened In 2023
AVC

I like to bookend the New Year holiday with two posts, one looking back at the year that is ending (What Happened) and one looking forward to the year ahead (What Will Happen). This is the first of these two posts. The s…

Dec 31, 02:45 PM