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10 AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE IDEOLOGY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
Helen Pluckrose • Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
An over-dependence on artificial intelligence is often just lethargy disguised as efficiency, and the “outsource everything to AI” crowd ignores the fact that the work is often more valuable than the output.
I have two predictions regarding the broader use of AI as a crutch:
First, folks who are willing to go out of their way to add a human touch to... See more
I have two predictions regarding the broader use of AI as a crutch:
First, folks who are willing to go out of their way to add a human touch to... See more
Jack Raines • The Purpose of Things Isn't to Stop Doing Things.
AI coding agents like Devin are already being tested on completing real-world tasks from freelancer platform Upwork, and have even been spotted asking questions in coding communities when it gets stuck. For $500 per month, Devin can work on your code base independently, doing work equivalent to a junior engineer.
Michael Taylor • The No-Fluff Guide to AI Agents
You can transform any type of dataset with vibes. Got a large amount of financial data? Try Julius, which can easily answer questions about it and create visualizations out of spreadsheets. Data in your CRM? Try Attio. Not sure where the data is stored? Try AWS.
Evan Armstrong • Vibes-based Search
“I think there's a whole class of people who are allergic to code...they don't even want to know it exists...and Val Town is not the product for those people. The product for those people is Claude Artifacts or Github Spark.”
🎧 Do 60-minute Coding Tasks in 60 Seconds—With AI
Helping your mind to know and believe that what you do professionally is good, noble, and worthwhile in itself helps to fuel your energies and propel your efforts.
Rabbi Daniel Lapin • Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money
Stop trying so hard. Last week I discovered life's greatest irony in a coffee shop at 2 p.m., over-caffeinated and buzzing with excitement about a book titled Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned, a treatise on living a life without objectives. What happened next honestly felt like a cosmic joke. My unfiltered brain dump about this book on X—this... See more
Kate Lee • How to Win at AI and Influence People
Conn McQuinn
Jul 4
First, if we don't have sufficient in-brain skill and knowledge, we won't know what to ask the AI to do or how to interpret the products it creates. Second, if we turn over our thinking to AI, we are doing ourselves harm. I don't mean that in the metaphorical sense. Our brains are like muscles, and the harder they are used, the... See more
Jul 4
First, if we don't have sufficient in-brain skill and knowledge, we won't know what to ask the AI to do or how to interpret the products it creates. Second, if we turn over our thinking to AI, we are doing ourselves harm. I don't mean that in the metaphorical sense. Our brains are like muscles, and the harder they are used, the... See more
Ethan Mollick • Gradually, then Suddenly: Upon the Threshold
Sora currently works best as a complement to other AI content generation tools: Spin up a scene on Midjourney, generate a voice on ElevenLabs, and produce your video through Sora.
Sora nails the photorealistic details but can't match Runway, or other AI video generation tools,on fluid motion.
Sora nails the photorealistic details but can't match Runway, or other AI video generation tools,on fluid motion.