Morgan Linton

cofounder and cto at bold metrics, at home in the mountains

The subject

  • Bold Metrics

    cofounder & cto — current primary experiment, running in production

    active
  • VulcanBench

    benchmarking AI models with vulcan-grade logic — emotion excluded from the data

    measuring
  • Sonos

    early employee — taught living rooms to sing, results still audible

    shipped
  • SF digital real estate

    specimen collection: PotreroHill.comMissionBay.comPresidioHeights.com + more in cryostorage

    compounding
  • Carnegie Mellon

    engineering — initial calibration of the instrument

    complete

Latest from the blog

Posts and Sunday walks at blog.morganlinton.com

Giving back

  • Tahoe Rim Trail

    donating to, and volunteering to help build and maintain one of Tahoe's most amazing trails

  • Blind Cat Rescue

    donating to help blind, leukemia, and FIV-positive cats live a full and beautiful life

  • One Tree Planted

    donating to help plant trees, restore ecosystems and support local communities

  • The Ralston Project

    reviving the life and adventures of William Ralston, one of San Francisco's earliest entrepreneurs

Hypotheses

  1. HYP-001confirmed — replicated daily

    We should all do (hard) work we truly love

    challenge yourself — if you're just collecting a paycheck, even if it's a big one, you're wasting your potential

    confidence 100.0%
  2. HYP-002validating in production

    AI will change the world for the better

    and it will enable an entirely new generation of builders

    confidence 98.7%
  3. HYP-003awaiting hardware

    Humanoid robots are coming to the home

    Asimov was right, and it's all happening faster than we think

    confidence 95.4%
  4. HYP-004axiom — testing not required

    Love is the most important thing in life

    to me, the meaning of life is love

    confidence exceeds instrument range
  5. HYP-005settled — peer review dismissed

    Star Trek > Star Wars

    and you'll never be able to change my mind. but yes, I do still really like Star Wars, who doesn't!?!?

    confidence 100.0%