Ray

Built Hyta’s mini internal RL environment host this weekend. It’s only a TUI for now. It can register and spin up environments, run and monitor rollouts, stream logs and telemetry, and manage a small model registry. Still early and scrappy, but super fun to build and test custom RL environments.

There’s still a lot of attention on flashy categories: AI agents, creator tools, social apps. At the same time, you keep hearing quiet stories about people building solid, calm businesses around very unsexy problems: invoicing for a niche industry, compliance workflows, scheduling in weird contexts, back-office tools nobody outside the niche has heard of. I’m curious whether your view of...

I notice a weird pattern in myself and people around me in tech: there’s always a new course, book, newsletter, or even “playbook”. We consume more than ever, but I’m not sure we apply more than before. It feels productive to always be “learning”, but sometimes I wonder if it’s just a smarter form of procrastination. On the flip side, tech moves so fast that if you don’t keep learning, you can...

Everywhere I look, I see founders and operators investing heavily in their personal brand: LinkedIn posts every day X threads Podcasts, YouTube, newsletters and substacks too Meanwhile, their CV or portfolio gets updated maybe once a year. I’m wondering if we’re heading into a world where your online signal (what you say, who engages with you, what you ship publicly) will matter more than any...