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"AI Startups" are over done (finally)

2025-09-18 Science & Technology
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A lot of people think that these days investors will only ever invest in AI companies, but it's starting to look like that's not the case at all... Thank you Blacksmith for sponsoring! Check them out at: https://soydev.link/blacksmith SOURCE https://x.com/garrytan/status/1936559113414074557 Companies I mentioned: https://nautilus.co/ https://cocreate.so/ Want to sponsor a video? Learn more here: https://soydev.link/sponsor-me Check out my Twitch, Twitter, Discord more at https://t3.gg S/O Ph4se0n3 for the awesome edit 🙏

Top Comments (10)

@sierragutenberg 2025-09-18

Theo, it's me, your only viewer. Over the years, I've created the illusion that many people were watching you, but it was all me. Now, I will send this message from all of my accounts.

402 7 replies
@zangeh 2025-09-19

Theo misusing the dunning Kruger curve is peak irony. 10/10

178 6 replies
@tom.watkins 2025-09-19

Key takeaway: tell Theo that you watch his videos and it's basically a guaranteed investment

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@bholmesdev 2025-09-19

So what I'm hearing is: - Apply to YC - Get accepted - Don't take the deal If you get accepted, it's proof you're on the right track and have a higher chance of success. No need to actually lose 10%

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@RosyCode 2025-09-19

You know what the funniest thing is? Here is a dev talking about clueless devs using 'Dunning-Kruger' as evidence and ironically has no idea what Dunning Kruger is himself, thus proving Dunning Kruger and being clueless in the process

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@ally6438 2025-09-19

Takeaway: know who this guy is if you want an investment. Massage his ego a little will help

88 1 replies
@goatloard8119 2025-09-18

The best part about starting a YC company is getting the money from previous YC founders

80 1 replies
@stumblingtosomething 2025-09-19

I am not the only one that noticed or commented on this, but I have to add to the dogpile. His use of the Dunning Kruger effect curve is priceless. The irony is just top shelf.

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@layth888 2025-09-18

the equivalent here is in the health space the insane amount of people coming in saying we will do x for you and they would spend hundreds of thousands of dollars developing that tool but because they dont understand clinician workflows they were never adopted.

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@knotbin 2025-09-19

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