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Re:Launch YC S21: Meet the Batch, Thread #5 on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @02:39PM (#28132534)
Indonesian here - always cool to see Indonesian startups in YC!

Ditto and Dito, what made you want to work in this space? Any stories? (personal or from talking to users)

Also, what alternatives do people trying to lose weight in your target market usually use?

Re:Humanity and Machine Learning [video] on Sunday February 10, 2019 @01:01PM (#19129015)
The video walks through interesting uses of ML in industry (mostly outside normal FAANG applications like optimizing your news feed) e.g - precision farming - blood delivery using drones - monitoring construction sites - writing more diversity-friendly job descriptions - collecting relevant legal documents

Speaker also argues that we should focus on leveraging ML-human collaboration to surpass human performance, instead of falling into a "robots will replace us" narrative

Re:Companies from the YC Summer 2018 Batch on Saturday August 18, 2018 @01:30PM (#17789535)
They're not doing fake reviews. They're choosing which user reviews to show depending on the audience (e.g if the person visiting the website is from a company in the hotel industry, the website might show testimonials from other hotel companies like Hilton as opposed to software startups)

Show HN: EmojiBar – Slack-Like Emoji Picker for Facebook Messenger

Hi HN! I've been reading HN for a while, but this is my first real side project and would love to hear any feedback/thoughts from people if you have any :DI've been working on EmojiBar (https://www.producthunt.com/posts/emojibar-for-fb-messenger) because I a) send A LOT of emojis on FB Messenger, and b) love how quickly you can send emojis in Slack just by typing a colon vs Messenger, where I...

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This is v cool! Nice job