Balaji

@balajis

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Dec 22

This is the EV flippening.

Electric vehicles now fill up roughly as fast as gas. The new BYD chargers add 400km of range

the sexual tension between me and disappearing without an explanation

The smaller the font on a designer's portfolio, the better the designer.

“Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.”

— Miles Davis

The holidays are a good time to reconnect w/ people who’ve helped you get where you are. Find your senior year English teacher, say you appreciate her patience. Write to your last boss. You won’t be giving up anything. Gratitude feels good both to receive & to give.

memories may stay. but i will grow and change

stopped using exclamation points in work messages so my coworkers know they've killed my spirit

There's a new kind of coding I call "vibe coding", where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists. It's possible because the LLMs (e.g. Cursor Composer w Sonnet) are getting too good. Also I just talk to Composer with SuperWhisper so I barely even touch the keyboard. I ask for the dumbest things... See more

This is the era in which the ability to control your own attention is going to be paramount.

It's similar to the way in which a model can throw a ton of tokens at something and make a difference, but if they are able to narrow their scope and spend those tokens, then it becomes much more powerful.

That is the best way that I can think of looking at... See more