reading, watching & listening to

sharing a selection of things I'm reading and find thought provoking

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Models All The Way Down

a really well done ELI5 explainer on AI training models. read this closely and you’ll learn a lot about how the incentives of the commercial web impact the quality of the training data.

The Social Media Sea Change

Anne Helen Petersen annehelen.substack.com

I Wrote a Story for a Friend - By Julian Gough

theeggandtherock.substack.com theeggandtherock.substack.com

The Good Whale

open.spotify.com

haven’t been into a podcast this much since the Serial days. the story behind Keiko, the whale in Free Willy.

Deep Roots, Hard Looks, and Change — Permanent Equity: Investing in Companies that Care What Happens Next

Emily Holdman permanentequity.com

The Art of Living

L. M. Sacasas theconvivialsociety.substack.com

HEY Bubble Up: From kickoff to launch — 37signals

updates.37signals.com

plan to read - v interested in how they approach product

The Sound of Silence - Live from Rosh Hashanah Service

youtube.com

magnificent rendition of this beautiful song.