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rdlecler1

3,511 karma · joined December 7, 2013

Founding Partner of AgFunder, one of the most active foodtech and agtech VCs. BA in Philosophy. MSc in CompSci (ALife = AI, virtual robotics, developmental and genetic algorithms); PhD from Yale in theoretical and computational evolutionary biology (Gene regulatory networks, bioinformatics, whole genome analysis) working under a MacArthur Fellow. Published in Nature, Forbes, TechCrunch, Harvard Business Review. Interviewed by WSJ, Bloomberg TV, CNBC.

Contact: rob@agfunder.com

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The Curious Similarity Between LLMs and Quantum Mechanics

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Super Intelligence ≠ Hyper Intelligence

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General Theory of Neural Networks

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Ask HN: Anyone seen a reputation attack on their mailing list?

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Ask HN: Will California Consumer Privacy Act Kill the Newsletter?

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Media companies shaking down startups for using news logos

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Ask HN: Do we really need to assign an EU Representative for GDPR compliance?

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Ask HN: YC lawyers, what are you doing about GDPR?

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Ask HN: YC lawyers, what are you doing about GDPR?

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Ask HN: VCs, what are your favorite questions you ask entrepreneurs?

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Eating reindeer meat

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Dupont acquires farm management software Granular for $300m

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What’s Next for Agriculture Technology

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Challenges for AI in agriculture

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Trump thinks China is already waging a trade war

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Trump thinks China is already waging a trade war

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It's time for Nvidia to buy a moat

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Software engineers are eating the business world

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Software Engineers Are Eating Capitalism

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Apple's AirPods are ushering in augemented reality

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Apple just quietly announced its next big wearable device

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Does this mystery vehicle belong to Tesla or Apple?

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Agriculture 2.0 – $4.6B Raised by AgTech Startups in 2015

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Ask HN: Was Roswell a Department of Energy Coverup?

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The Real Problem with Artificial Intelligence

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Fidelity wiped $14B off Snapchat's Valuation

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Ask HN: Is Y Combinator doing enough for its alumni?

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Ask HN: Why don't mobile friendly sites allow zooming?

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Ask HN: Why Did TechCrunch Snub 500 Startups Demo Day?

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Is Apple the new Microsoft?

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