Damn
Stuff I either 1) felt, like physically shaken by or 2) couldn’t imagine another human being saw in the same way (read: someone read my mind)
Damn
Around 2014, a team of Stanford scientists hired by Google to research green energy technologies came to a startling conclusion. “Even if every renewable energy technology advanced as quickly as imagined and they were all applied globally,” they wrote, “atmospheric CO2 levels wouldn’t just remain above 350 ppm; they would continue to rise exponenti... See more
How to Stop Worrying and Love the Bulldozer
Max Wilbert, How to Stop Worrying and Love the Bulldozer
How about you remain competitive by fixing your shit? I've met a lead data scientist with access to hundreds of thousands of sensitive customer records who is allowed to keep their password in a text file on their desktop, and you're worried that customers are best served by using AI to improve security through some mechanism that you haven't even ... See more
When I read this I suddenly thought, the same is felt by many businesses towards social media trends: they believe the need to jump on the TikTok bandwagon or start making more Instagram reels because they need to “remain competitive” – yet they haven’t spent a minute thinking about the product or their current shitty marketing (that you’re better off fixing than botching by adding a layer of social media banalities to it)
Ah!
Megasticks are cool, I guess?
Most stakeholders I've worked with think they have all the talent and intuition of an S tier designer, they just can't be bothered to learn the tool. So they treat designers like a peripheral. That irks me the most about design.
She Regrets Graphic Design
A comment under this Zimri Mayfield video. Says it all. What’s frustrated me the most working with the majority of mu past clients and employers but I haven’t been able to verbalise.
One of the hardest and loneliest battles you’ll have to fight as you work to build the life you want is maintaining unwavering self belief that you will make it despite having *nothing* to show for it over a 2-3 year period before you see “overnight” success. You’ll feel like an imposter telling others what you’re building and who you believe you’l... See more
Bx.comMe: Serious question: do people actually believe stories that are so transparently stupid, or is it mostly an elaborate bit (that is, there is at least a voice of moderate loudness expressing doubt internally) in a sad attempt to get money from AI grifters?
Them: I shall answer this as politically as I can... there are those that have drunk the kool... See more
Them: I shall answer this as politically as I can... there are those that have drunk the kool... See more
Absolutely perfect way of talking about the current AI craze
nabeelqu.co • Nabeel S. Qureshi
“Forget the books you want to write. Think only of the book you are writing”