In case you are reading this post in my now Medium mirror, you can access the result of this migration here. For quite some time I have been pretty disappointed with my current Medium blog here. It has been sad to see how much Medium has failed as a product…

A few weeks back, Netflix announced that they were adding a two thumbs up option to give feedback on their content. At the same time I was being asked on Twitter why we had given up on 5 star ratings at Netflix back in the day. …

At Curai we accept interns on all our different teams all year round. For obvious reasons, we have gone to a full-remote model the past two years, and we expect it to continue like this at least for now. We have always been fortunate to attract amazing interns every year…

By: Yvonne K. Okoh, MD, MPH (Head of Clinical Operations) Introduction At Curai, we have the very human-centric mission of providing the world’s best healthcare to every individual. In order to do so, we use state of the art technology and are constantly innovating on our products and services. We talk…

It has been over 10 years since the Netflix Prize finished, and I was not expecting to write a blog post about it at this point. However, just in the past couple of weeks I have found myself talking about it extensively both in the context of a Twitter thread…

At Curai we take our mission of “Providing the world’s best healthcare to everyone” to heart. This means our company must be informed by the best medical expertise. We have an amazing group of doctors on our team. In addition, we believe that receiving input from independent experts from outside…

and a spreadsheet — (In case you came here looking for the spreadsheet, here it is. However, I recommend you continue reading to help you understand the overall framework.) I am often surprised that many folks I talk to, even those working at startups, have very little understanding of how to think about the…

In case you are not familiar with it, the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. that is responsible for the control and supervision of food safety, drugs, vaccines, medical devices, and the likes. In recent times the FDA has…

(This is an adaptation of an internal talk I gave a few days back to our engineers at Curai) Everything is connected You have probably heard of the butterfly effect: a distant butterfly flapping its wings can have a hard-to-predict effect on a future event. …