Dan Shipper
11 statements across 2 episodes · 9 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 9, 2024 by Dan Shipper · said 2 times in 1 episodes since 2026 · across every show →
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Dec 9, 2024 bullish
Dec 9, 2024 bullish
Dec 9, 2024 positive
Shipper: Anyone using GPT-4 can beat a 2019 data science PhD on Kaggle
“Kaggle was built for a time when the people who could do this stuff were people who, like, had, had, like, PhDs in data science. Yep. And it's, like, totally changed now, where, like, anyone can enter one of these competitions and, like, do better than a PhD c…”
Dec 9, 2024 positive
Shipper: Science should build 'N-of-1' predictive models before generalized explanations
“The way that, like, science proceeds right now is, like, you're trying to find, like, underlying, underlying explanations for things by, like, doing high-end studies on, like, lots and lots and lots of people and, like, doing, like, a linear regression to, lik…”
Dec 9, 2024 positive
Shipper: Interactive AI voice notes give teams richer context with fewer follow-ups
“And I think, A, that'll just, like, help me, like, avoid, like, answering lots and lots and lots of questions, but B, it just gives everyone else, like, much richer, Access to much richer context. And it's sort of, it's basically like a voice note, but like it…”
Jul 9, 2026 bullish
Jul 9, 2026
Shipper: AI-era builders divide into exploratory pirates and polishing architects
“I make this distinction between two different types of people in the AI age or two different types of builders between pirates and architects. So a pirate is like, I'm just going to get it to 70%. I'm just going to like explore the field of possibilities and b…”
Jul 9, 2026 positive
Shipper: Founders no longer need technical co-founders because everyone can code
“And I think that's a new and interesting divide where before we were like, I need a technical co-founder and that's not really it anymore because everyone can code. I think it's about your set of sensitivities and desire to make something new and go fast versu…”
Jul 9, 2026 neutral
Dan Shipper: Fable is too slow and expensive for average users
“It's because it's so, it's also so slow and it's so expensive that it's really only meant for Essentially like people who are doing machine learning or are orchestrating like fleets of agents, which is just a skill that most people don't have yet.”
Jul 9, 2026 positive
Shipper: Rates GPT-5.6 Design Skills a B, Up from C or D
“This is another nice thing about 5.6 that's pretty new is, it does this like design checkpoint. So it's really, they're trying to make it better at design, and I think it's not, Perfect. Like it always wants to do warm paper backgrounds for some reason. I don'…”
Jul 9, 2026 positive
Dan Shipper uses Codex Goal Mode for 20-hour autonomous training runs
“I'm training a model to do copy edits. And this goal is four hours, it's been going for four hours, and I just like let it go, but four hours is honestly very short, like I, over the weekend I had one or two that went for like 20 hours each, and so it's just a…”