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Jay Baxter

J bter founding ml engineer and researcher for Community notes

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“J bter founding ml engineer and researcher for Community notes”

Speaker: Lenny Rachitsky▶ Watch at ~1:30approx.

“the actual first algorithm that I put into production was very focused on anti-manipulation”

Speaker: Jay Baxter▶ Watch at ~46:30approx.

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Surface content only when people who normally disagree agree — that's the signal of truth.

On a small team, deleting code beats writing it — audit for features whose maintenance cost exceeds their gain.

Set non-negotiable principles up front — voice of the people, no override button, full transparency — and never bend them.

Never take the next expansion step until the data from the last one has already convinced you.

Let contributors stay anonymous — people cross partisan lines far more readily when their name isn't attached.

Run a startup inside the company: one owner, one senior sponsor, total focus, self-set pace.

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