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Ross Lazerowitz

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Ross Lazerowitz's personal blog at rosslazer.com covers ai and startups. Since 2022, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 23 times, most often “Fine-tuning GPT3.5-turbo based on 140k Slack messages”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-09-13, and you can follow it by feed.

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23mentions?
6HN people?
2022–2026first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 10 in 2023

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link posts on a startup tooling stack for product management, sales and marketing, and on fine-tuning GPT-4.1. The comments only point to these posts and do not judge the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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Most-linked posts?

  1. Fine-tuning GPT3.5-turbo based on 140k Slack messages
    4 people · 5 mentions · first linked 2023-09-05
  2. Pivoting
    2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-12-03

What Hacker News says?

  1. OP, always enjoy seeing these lists but your shameless plug link for Observe goes to a 404: https://rosslazer.com/posts/startup-tooling/observeinc.com

    Comment linking /posts/startup-tooling/observeinc.com

    on “Startup tooling: our product management, sales, and marketing stack”
  2. Submitted Startup tooling: our product management, sales, and marketing stack as a story · 91 points

    HN discussion
  3. How did you structure the dataset for FT? Reminds me of: https://rosslazer.com/posts/fine-tuning/

    Comment linking /posts/fine-tuning/

    on “Show HN: I fine-tuned GPT4.1 on my iMessage history”
  4. Submitted Use It or Lose It: Implementing Usage-Based Pricing (Part 2) as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  5. Nice! I did something similar with GPT 3.5 and slack https://rosslazer.com/posts/fine-tuning/

    Comment linking /posts/fine-tuning/

    on “Show HN: WhatsApp-Llama: A clone of yourself from your WhatsApp conversations”
  6. Submitted Use It or Lose It: Why Usage-Based Pricing (Part 1) as a story · 9 points

    HN discussion
  7. Submitted How can we take claims of AGI seriously if it can't even order a pizza? as a story · 6 points

    HN discussion
  8. Submitted Everyone Is Mossad Now as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  9. Submitted Trust = Intent and Expertise: On Founder Fit as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  10. Submitted Opportunities in Observability: What the ELK Stack Missed and Where AI Fits In as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted Pivoting as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted On Pivoting: Why We Ditched AI Observability as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Fine-tuning GPT3.5-turbo based on 140k Slack messages as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Life-Changing Books in Tech, Science, Business and Fiction: A Geek's Guide as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted GPT4: I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love LLMs as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Tips for Dealing with Vendors as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Order Taking, Pain Killers, and Desperation: Avoiding Middling Startup Outcomes as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted The Right to Your Feed: A Simple Fix for Social Media as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  19. Submitted On Pivoting as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  20. Submitted Fine-tuning GPT3.5-turbo based on 140k Slack messages as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  21. Submitted Do Something Crazy: From First PM to Founder as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  22. Submitted Fine-tuning GPT3.5-turbo based on 140k Slack messages as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  23. Submitted Code Yellow: The Secret Weapon for Tackling Product Disarray as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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