
Spike O'Carroll
@spikecodes
CS + AI @ UCI | Incoming @ Ramp | Prev. @ Portal
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https://spike.codes 28-06-2023 20:31:14
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Fun time at a16z a16z speedrun 🧊 office in Santa Monica with builders from UCLA, UCI, USC, LMU and Harvey Mudd Thanks again Robin Guo for hosting us and Kyle Jeong for coordinating this!


Mercor Etched Anthropic CoreWeave jacob ۞ Max Forsey In 2nd place, winning $15,000, Spike O'Carroll, @ThomazBonato, Timofey Obratsov, and Joshua Vallabhaneni built Codeshot. a "pixel perfect frontend engineer" that copies any website by orchestrating multiple reasoning models to work in parallel and using a LLM as a judge. Demo:

won 2nd place + $15k this weekend at the Mercor x Etched x Cognition hackathon! our team (Spike O'Carroll Joshua Vallabhaneni Timofey Obraztsov and I ) built codeshot, the pixel-perfect AI frontend engineer. 🧵 on our approach & what’s next:


Startup Sunday #2 w/ Gokhan Egri, founder of Brainbase (YC W24) for a fireside, SoCal builder demos & high energy co-working. Chatted enterprise AI, B2B sales tactics, ‘spiky models’ impacting future of AI, and more!
