reading, watching & listening to
sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking
reading, watching & listening to
That is: we don’t—we can’t—remember everything. Humans are at least as lossy as AI is, but the details we keep matter. Two people can attend a party and leave with entirely different impressions; 300 million can witness the same election and debate whether a fraud or landslide has occurred. A photograph says more about its creator than its subject.... See more
Jasmine Sun • 🌻 statement of purpose
Smaller, slower distribution could mean better content, better relationships, and better businesses — doubtless at smaller scales than what was hoped from BuzzFeed, Vice, etc., but then those didn’t work out. The benefits of cultivating and controlling your own distribution are mutual comprehension between a publication and its consumers; feelings of loyalty and trust; and perhaps an ability to survive in the long term, building a more durable institution.
agents is such a fucking buzzword. nothing i have tried has worked well in the "abstract + precise" zone
222. Automating Processes With Software Is HARD
Steven Sinofskyhardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.comnuanced piece by Anthropic CEO
this was a beautifully honest retrospective