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Fermat's Library Cofounders João Batalha and Luís Batalha · Y Combinator
- ▶ 0:07 unnamed speaker And, um, what made you want to start Fermat's library? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:59 João Batalha But the, the larger goal with Format is to try to move things in the right direction, meaning move science towards
- ▶ 8:18 Luís Batalha Yeah, initially we started, uh, Formats as a, as John said, as a journal club, and then, um, we saw that, you know, people liked the interface, the commenting interface, and, uh, liked reading the annotations, so now we are starting to… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:54 João Batalha And so that's why the way you've been growing Firmat is with a goal, uh, far in the future where we are a much broader platform.
- ▶ 15:45 João Batalha And we've thought of, uh, doing things there with, uh, with Fermat or like, um, just, just so that if you're looking at a paper to have an idea, okay, uh, how relevant is this paper? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:28 João Batalha Uh, it, the system nowadays, it's, does not seem to be perfect for the way, the way things work nowadays, and we would, we would love to see either via format or, or, or some other platform to try to, to tackle that, and try to, to do…
- ▶ 41:58 João Batalha Really feels like something that, that should exist, and we've thought about it, uh, like, about doing something with Vermont for that.
- ▶ 52:25 João Batalha And so then we got to Fermat and we thought, okay, maybe we can bring this, this online. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:52 Luís Batalha And all the papers are on archive, so it's completely open, uh, and what we are, we, we, they, they, what we, our partnership with them is basically all the papers, they have the, uh, Fermat's library commenting interface.
- ▶ 1:12:00 Luís Batalha Um, you can annotate a paper on Vermont's library. 4 times in the scene