reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
had to read this several times to grok it but applied to a real-life example.
It’s hard to design the perfect onboarding. but it’s easy to check: “Did the user reach ‘Aha!’ in 3 steps instead of 7?” or “Did 80% of users complete the flow?”
So the industry (and people) naturally get pulled into automated loops. this is why mid-training is powerful and dangerous. it can manufacture the appearance of discernment while dodging deeper unmeasurable criteria.
“They have learned to produce the appearance of discernment without ever developing the faculty itself.”
what we lose when everything gets summarized.
an honest reflection from Yancey Strickler on stepping out of the crypto rabbit hole.