swyx says an underrated podcast is getting too little attention on X
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swyx, an AI engineer, says an underrated podcast deserves more attention and that X's algorithm is burying good episodes, according to his post on X dated 2026-10-20.
The post quotes Jaan Tallinn describing his early investment in Anthropic: before investing, he asked Dario Amodei to arrange alternative VC offers so that his money would displace VC money, and Tallinn says Anthropic would not have failed to exist without his investment. The post names no podcast, and the reported quote is Tallinn's claim as relayed by swyx, not an independently verified account.
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swyx@swyxXswyx says an underrated podcast is getting too little attention on XAIswyx says an underrated podcast deserves more attention and that X's algorithm is burying good episodes. Quoted context: before investing in Anthropic, Jaan Tallinn asked Dario Amodei to line up alternative VC offers so he would be displacing VC money, and Tallinn says Anthropic would not have failed to exist without his investment.
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