Doing an app startup? Maybe it's time to figure out how it's going to make money. Hint: customers.

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Great care: do a demo OK to take to a shopping centre to get reactions. It's all you need at first. Avoid expensive course correction because you didn't get customer eyes early enough.

#MobileApp #Startup

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Software engineer for 20 years. Love my fellow engineers, but if you run a startup and try to "save money" by starting out with no UX designers, your app will die. Folks will churn out, they'll uninstall. There's no 'sensible defaults' for app UX.
#app #startup #tech
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A "trained" AI is a collection of weights. The original data is in there, but the companies don't want you to know that.

It's considered a security problem to be able to retrieve it. But security researchers have done just that:

not-just-memorization.github.io/extracting-t...