Show HN: Twitter profile search that works
thepeoplenet.com
I’m Jeremy, one of the co-founders of People Net (YC W24). We’re building an AI search engine for people (https://www.thepeoplenet.com/).
Currently, search engines view the Internet as a collection of webpages. So unless you search for someone’s name, most “people search” queries fail [1].
We see the internet as a collection of people.
At the People Net, we’re making every person on the Internet easy to find.
Our first step is a Twitter profile search that actually works.
Try it now: https://www.thepeoplenet.com/
Current Progress: 0.08% of internet citizens indexed (4mil / ~5.5bil)
[1]: <comparison> Query: “Professors building companies in the Bay Area”
Big G: https://www.google.com/search?q=Professors+building+companie...
Little P: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/professors-building-compani...
ChatBotGPT: https://chatgpt.com/share/68093be4-cc6c-8007-9f50-2e9ec49c86... ** Not bad, but restricted to only famous (wikipedia-page-worthy) people
X dot com: https://x.com/search?q=professors%20building%20companies%20i...
thepeoplenet.com: https://www.thepeoplenet.com/?q=professors%20building%20comp... </comparison>