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One of the most intriguing hacking projects right now--AI glasses with a jaw-dropping feature. @jason invited Harvard hackers AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Builds 🐧 to the podcast to show off, and detail their AI-imbued smartglasses that can dox people in real time. The pair aren’t releasing the technology they... show more

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Thanks to our partner @Squarespace! Squarespace helps you build or sell anything online: 💻 easy setup 🎨 beautiful templates 🛍️ e-commerce functionality 📱 mobile-optimized ➕ so much more! TWiST listeners: use code TWIST to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain:

AnhPhu Nguyen1 year ago

@Jason @CaineArdayfio It was great talking with you all today!

Caine Ardayfio1 year ago

@Jason @AnhPhuNguyen1 Thanks for having us!

Jae Davis1 year ago

@Jason @AnhPhuNguyen1 @CaineArdayfio can’t wait to see what these two do in the coming years. i like this format of interviewing founders live. hope twist implements feature for founders to call in and ask questions as jason mentioned.

#MAHA 🌸🩸1 year ago

@Jason @AnhPhuNguyen1 @CaineArdayfio You sure you want to claim Hoffman as a friend of the pod?

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