“now I'm writing the stuff where I'm like I'm going out and finding something new about the world and then I'm becoming the training data for the next version of chat VT uh you know think you want yeah if if you can if you can be in the training data um more than you're using the training data then I think that's a good balance”

Be in the training data, not just a user of it

Generic AI-generated content is boilerplate the next model will produce for free. The durable founder edge is primary research — running experiments, collecting fresh data, finding the holes in what ChatGPT confidently asserts, and writing up what only direct observation could uncover. That output becomes the corpus future models lean on, a much stronger position than competing with them on their home turf.