Sarah Tavel

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• "Will AI be as big of a catalyst for a consumer AI wave as mobile?" 3 Sept 2025
• The benefits of writing code two days every week without AI, and why the percentage of code written by AI is a vanity metric. 20 Aug 2025
• An AI "Metamorphosis": Transforming into an AI-native company. 19 May 2025
• My New Role at Benchmark 29 Apr 2025
• James Raybould on Being AI-Forward 3 Feb 2025
• Pushing Yourself Beyond the Google Mindset of Self-Reliance (and Embracing Personalization) 23 Jan 2025
• Getting started with Claude Projects: Starting the day off right 17 Jan 2025
• Leveraging AI 14 Jan 2025
• Thinking through the future for LLM companies... and what this means for B2B AI startups 26 Sept 2024
• The big stack game of LLM poker 20 Aug 2024
• Rolling Thunder of AI Opportunities 19 Apr 2024
• What MidJourney, DeepL, ElevenLabs, and HeyGen have in common (besides special teams and explosive growth!) 1 Apr 2024
• A few "Sell Work, Not Software" updated thoughts 19 Jan 2024
• AI startups: Sell work, not software 21 Aug 2023
• The Mitochondria in Startups 25 Jul 2023
• Benchmark's New General Partner, Victor Lazarte 24 Jul 2023
• Don't Fall Into the Trap of Taking the Wrong Lessons from Others' Success 14 Jul 2023
• Time to start cross posting on Threads :) 6 Jul 2023
• "They're the ones who reached out to me" 4 May 2023
• "They're the ones who reached out to me" 4 May 2023
• How to escape competition -- Building enduring application-level value with LLMs 24 Apr 2023
• How to escape competition -- Building enduring application-level value with LLMs 24 Apr 2023
• Founding a company? My nudge to choose to be co-located (vs distributed). 9 Mar 2023
• Founding a company? My nudge to choose to be co-located (vs distributed). 9 Mar 2023
• My "Two min workout"-equivalent post 3 Mar 2023
• My "Two min workout"-equivalent post 3 Mar 2023
• 10x and cheaper in an AI world 22 Feb 2023
• 10x and cheaper in an AI world 22 Feb 2023
• Taking advantage when a window opens for you 18 Feb 2023
• Taking advantage when a window opens for you 18 Feb 2023

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