Shawn - Nostr Hypermedia

In six weeks, 25,000 fake accounts ran 28.8 million queries through Claude to copy its capabilities. The same API that turns a billion-dollar training run into revenue is the one that lets a competitor distill it for a rounding error. The only defense left is to keep moving faster than your own copies, which is less a moat than a treadmill.

Shawn Yeager | Go-to-Market, AI, Bitcoin, Frontier Tech

Cloning Claude

Alibaba ran 28.8 million queries through Claude to distill it. The API that monetizes a frontier model is also the vector that copies it.

shawn 1 month ago

Apple Music - Web Player

Wake Up, Mr. Crow by Switchfoot on Apple Music

Song · 2026 · Duration 4:05

shawn 1 month ago

#LittleMan: "When I'm not with my babies, I'm going to work as an architect and a magician." Family planning at four. 👌🏻

shawn 1 month ago

I sent $100 of Bitcoin from one of my @Alby Hub wallets to another today and it went poof. I can see both sides of the transaction but the sats are gone. Am I a tard? Has anyone seen this behaviour before?

shawn 1 month ago

May you walk through life with the confidence of an overbooked handyman in America.

shawn 1 month ago

If you don't hate communism enough, watch Star City.

shawn 1 month ago

Pumped for this album release. https://www.symphonicms.com/album/view/id/0d3a15c9726d9491416fcf85b57eaf19

shawn 1 month ago

What posting on nostr looks like. 👌🏻 View quoted note →

shawn 1 month ago

"Most of the countries in the world aren’t nation-states anymore; they are hollow states (China is an exception). Functional nation-states become hollow states when they discard the unifying tribal decision-making layer of nationalism."

Hollow State End Game

The United Kingdom, rife with incoherent decision making and internal discord, is doing the only thing a hollow state can do: become a networked ty...

shawn 1 month ago

gm, good people. 🙏🏻

shawn 1 month ago

@Samah to Little Man: “One day you'll be a dad and you'll get a meat thermometer for Father's Day.” One can only hope.

shawn 2 months ago

We ain't dead yet. gm

shawn 2 months ago

Apple Music - Web Player

Forgot by Jessica Lea Mayfield on Apple Music

Song · 2026 · Duration 2:37

shawn 2 months ago

If the 90s were an album.

Apple Music - Web Player

Third Eye Blind by Third Eye Blind on Apple Music

Album · 1997 · 14 Songs

shawn 2 months ago

Here, have some fiddle.

Apple Music - Web Player

Does The Shade Choose Who To Comfort? by Fink on Apple Music

Song · 2026 · Duration 6:26

shawn 2 months ago

A beautiful cover of a classic.

Apple Music - Web Player

Shine On Rainy Day by Brent Cobb on Apple Music

Song · 2026 · Duration 4:30

shawn 2 months ago

Saw Duck Soup, the 1933 Marx brothers film, with fam and friends today. It's remarkable and saddening to be reminded of what great looked like on a gold standard.

shawn 2 months ago

You guys and your charts. lol

shawn 2 months ago

👀 View quoted note →