DJ Scruggs
@djscruggs
Software dev and sometime entrepreneur
DJ Scruggs
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Whether it calls itself the Right or the Left , the real content of all online politics is the internet itself, and the arc of online politics always bends towards a bunch of strangers who spend their entire lives on the computer demanding that you publicly denounce your friends.
Sam Kriss • How the Online Right Fell Apart
@awilkinson use @GeminiApp and Google's NotebookLM.
Gemini Advanced has a Gem Manager that works like Custom GPTs now. https://t.co/lQSpWMZ2Cj
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These hypotheses suggest that deep principles govern the emergence of problem-solving matter, principles that push our understanding of modern physics and chemistry towards their limits. They mark a radical departure from life as we once knew it.
David C Krakauer • Life Is Starting to Look a Lot Less Like an Outcome of Chemistry and Physics, and More Like a Computational Process
“Problem solving matter” is an interesting way to think about life
Threads
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Good AI prompts for developers
Scott Belsky Talk at South Park Commons
Often designs from frustration
Right now, greater skill is being brought by compute and developing a democratization of many things (code, design, etc.). Because of this, taste will probably be the most important skill
Taste is derived from culture and overlap of industries
Because of that
Are we overproducing elites and instability? - Niskanen Center
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For me, a telling anecdote that first clued me into this hypothesis was when I debated Jacobin writer Meagan Day in 2018. When I pointed out that very few Americans are financially destitute, she responded that “it’s not just destitution, it’s disappointment”, and proceeded to describe her own frustration with the two unpaid internships she went ... See more
Noah Smith • The Elite Overproduction Hypothesis
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