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Eugene Yan

Eugene Yan

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Followers
10.8K
Account age
3 yrs
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Known for

📊 Post engagement

14
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Apr 2023
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: I've been nerdsniped by the idea of Semantic IDs. Here's the r · 31 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.56 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
33×
Follows 331 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post I've been nerdsniped by the idea of Semantic IDs. Here's the result of my training runs: • RQ-VAE to compress item embeddings into tokens • SASRec to predict the next item (i.e., 4-tokens) exactly • Qwen3-8B that can return recs and natural language! eugeneyan.com/writing/sem… ★ 31
Wrote an intro to evals for long-context Q&A systems: • How it differs from basic Q&A • What dimensions & metrics to eval on • How to build llm-evaluators • How to build eval datasets • Benchmarks: narratives, technical docs, multi-docs e… ★ 21 Some thoughts on leadership: eugeneyan.com/writing/lead... • What makes an exceptional leader? • What do exceptional leaders do? • Leadership styles: Commando, soldier, police ★ 10 The best leaders I’ve worked with operate with perma-urgency. They act like early founders, mindful of existential threats. And they can balance speed, sustainability, and repay tech debt. Ultimately, customers love it and teams thrive whe… ★ 7 Had a fun couple of hours this weekend with Codex & Windsurf • Migrated off deprecated jekyll-algolia to official sdk (better indexing) • Added recommendations + relevance scores to each post • Improved site responsiveness; fixed dark mode… ★ 6 In orgs pushing the envelope, there's always a minority that can be counted on to get shit done against all odds, driven by force of will, resourcefulness, influence, etc. When you identify them, vest in them authority, autonomy, and step … ★ 5 To better understand MCPs and agentic workflows, I built news-agents to generate a daily news recap. The main agent spawns sub-agents, assigning them news feeds to parse and summarize, and then generates a final overall summary plus analys… ★ 26 @hamel.bsky.social & @sh-reya.bsky.social are two of the world's best on evals. They've built evals for 35+ AI apps & helped teams ship confidently. Now they'll teach everything they know on building evals that work. Enrollment closes in … ★ 6 The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Richard Hamming only $1.99 for the Kindle version today: amazon.com/dp/B088TMLQDC ★ 8 Surround yourself with people whose "work" is their calling, craft, and play. They are intrinsically motivated, are driven to excel and do what's right, and and get so much shit done just because it's fun. ★ 13 Product evals are misunderstood. Many teams think that adding another tool, metric, or llm-as-judge will solve all their problems and save their product. But that just dodges the hard truth and avoids the real work. Here's how to fix your … ★ 22 The default state of projects is to drift toward entropy; you need to actively resist & reverse it. ★ 12

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified
@eugeneyan.com
The handle is the domain eugeneyan.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real eugeneyan.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Apr 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 14 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.6× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
49/100
Fair Credibility score
78%
Mixed Real audience
Medium Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 78% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

RecSys, AI, Engineering; Principal Applied Scientist @ Amazon. Led ML @ Alibaba, Lazada, Healthtech Series A. Writing @ eugeneyan.com, aiteratelabs.com.

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