Brad Barrish
@bradbarrish
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Brad Barrish
bradbarrish.com
What is the equivalent semantic niche for a “message in a bottle” today? Where can you leave a message, and a stranger one beach down can find it tomorrow, or TEN YEARS LATER a shoreline on other side of the planet, you have no idea which, if anything? And they’ll get back to you? That combination of anonymity and connection and distance?
When was peak message in a bottle?
Project Lazarus is an initiative to acquire and permanently preserve the full, unfiltered operational history of defunct or inactive companies at scale. We focus on private codebases, version histories, internal documentation, post-mortems, experimentation logs, infrastructure tooling, and everyday work artifacts that collectively reflect how real... See more
Turing • Tweet
AI and
Olivia de Recat’s Instagram post
This seems bad. Where do they even go from here.
A number of people are talking about implications of AI to schools. I spoke about some of my thoughts to a school board earlier, some highlights:
1. You will never be able to detect the use of AI in homework. Full stop. All "detectors" of AI imo don't really work, can be defeated in various ways, and are in principle... See more
Andrej Karpathyx.com
Yancey’s latest post really hit.
But something profound is happening. Instead of smirking at religion, some of our most important philosophers, novelists, and public intellectuals are now reassessing their contempt for it. They are wondering if they might have missed something.