Quality
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Chen: Generative AI Data Has an Almost Unlimited Quality Ceiling
“So there's a very, very low ceiling on the bar of quality, but then take something like writing poetry. Well, I suck at writing poetry. Hemingway's definitely want to write a much better poem than I am. Or imagine, I don't know, a VC pitch deck. You're going t…”
Chamath: AI quality is growing sub-linearly despite exponential parameter growth
“Irrespective of the exponential growth of these things, like parameter size, quality is only growing linearly and now sub-linearly.”
Pittman: In consumer markets, convenience always beats product quality
“Convenience is the winner, not quality. And when you understand that, then you can just bake everything down to is more convenient.”
Mike Salguero argues fat marbling is the wrong way to rate beef
“I don't believe that is the right way to rate the quality.”
Holiday: Small quality drops from overcommitting compound until career opportunities disappear
“So let's say I'm continually saying yes to a bunch of stuff on the first book. There's a five percent, you know, decrease in quality. And then the next book, there's a 10% decrease in quality. And the next one, there's a 15%. Now I've significantly fallen off.…”
Godin: Quality simply means meeting specifications, not luxury or personal love
“Quality is not luxury. Quality is not expensive. Quality is not that you love it. Quality is just one thing. It meets spec.”
Inker: Bear markets progress across three distinct phases of quality and valuation
“In the first stage of bear markets, everything tends to go down the same, and if anything helps, it's quality. In the second phase, valuation tends to matter. That doesn't mean value stocks always outperform in the second phase. It is the stuff that has gotten…”