Y Combinator
FollowEverything Y personally uses, recommends, or has created — plus things they don't recommend — sourced from their own show and appearances on other podcasts.
Created by Y
Top picks
"I have non-technical CEO friends who are going all in on OpenClaw. They're automating entire parts of their businesses"
"I'm up till 2 3:00 a.m. every single night running four conductor simultaneous workers with Claude Code"
"I've been really addicted to this new site called Moltbook, where people have unleashed their AIs to interact in the first ever AI agent-only online community"
"I go on, you know, Perplexity and it's like, you know what, like you shouldn't be using that model"
"Bug fixing is just going to Sentry copy markdown."
"We've actually avoided hiring a design person at the company so far by just leveraging Magic Patterns and our engineering team uses that to build all front-end designs."
All products
Products & gear
Software & tools
Recent episodes
All episodes →BillionToOne Is Solving One of Biotech’s Hardest Problems
François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI
Inside The Startup Reinventing America’s Trillion Dollar Chemical Industry
India’s Fastest Growing AI Startup
The Future Of Brain-Computer Interfaces
"if you compare it to like SendGrid which is the old school I suppose web 2.0 example SendGrid example is not great. It it's just like it puts you through customer support"
"it chose Whisper V1, which is a model from several years ago. Like, the API is practically deprecated... It was like literally takes an hour to process an hour of video"
All recommendations
"I go on, you know, Perplexity and it's like, you know what, like you shouldn't be using that model"
"I'm up till 2 3:00 a.m. every single night running four conductor simultaneous workers with Claude Code"
"I've been really addicted to this new site called Moltbook, where people have unleashed their AIs to interact in the first ever AI agent-only online community"
"I have non-technical CEO friends who are going all in on OpenClaw. They're automating entire parts of their businesses"
"Bug fixing is just going to Sentry copy markdown."
"We've actually avoided hiring a design person at the company so far by just leveraging Magic Patterns and our engineering team uses that to build all front-end designs."
"it chose Whisper V1, which is a model from several years ago. Like, the API is practically deprecated... It was like literally takes an hour to process an hour of video"
"If you're excited about building the frontier of finance, apply to YC"
"If you're building a stable coin, I would highly recommend applying to Y Combinator."
"I met Ogazan and David way back in 2017 when they applied to YC."
"If you're working in the space, YC would love to hear from you."
"YC's next batch is now taking applications got a startup in Apply at y combinator.com/apply"
"Supabase has just seen like an explosion the demand for databases right and the agents are choosing Supabase as a default tool to like set up and host their PostgreSQL database"
"You should be using Groq with a Q. It's literally 200 times faster... and it's also 10x cheaper"
"when you ask a question on ChatGPT or Claude or pretty much all of the major LLMs you ask how do I connect my web app to send emails the default answer is actually Resend"
"There's a YC company called Agent Mail that makes inboxes for AI agents... once OpenClaw got big is just like exploded"
"Mintlify actually powers the Resend documentation... documentation is sort of shifting from a hey like some companies it's like they'll pay attention to it if they're especially like design developer experience focused but now it's becoming like a must have for everybody"
"If you haven't tried Claude Code in the last month, it's time to give it another shot. And if you have, you know what I'm talking about. It feels like AGI is here."
"Is this similar to the Tesla super secret plan the three-step plan to go from like the Roadster to the like Model 3?"
"You it can just connect to your oven or your Tesla or your lights, your Sonos, my bed."
"Every molecular diagnostics approach here requires in the lab using a process called PCR to amplify this DNA billions of fold."
"His latest project is NDIA, a lab exploring a new paradigm in frontier AI research"
"congrats on the launch of Arc AGI V3"
"we actually at the founders of poetic that came and spoke about the approach"
"founder of the ARK Prize, a global competition to solve the ARC AGI benchmark"