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Wow Argentina surprised me given all the hand wringing about inflation. It must just be a fact of life there you adjust to and get on with your life

As a manager I'm guilty in part of driving the cult of speed However I noticed that whether a team member thought for a day, or thought for a week, the result was essentially the s…

I worry about the Chinese models sending data back to China. How do we know that isn't the case?

At first I thought this person has no clue what ceos actually do. But then I realized that may be part of the satire - ceos fire people without actually knowing what they do other …

While you are resting I'd recommend meditation. You have a lot of thoughts, and you are trying to make sense of them. Just create some space. Sit with them. Things will eventually …

Well that's part of the problem. AI is not accountable - if you take its advice and hurt yourself, who is responsible? A real doctor is accountable. They might both "know" a lot of…

This arrangement is bizarre. The VC business model is predicated on extreme growth. The last thing you would want to do is siphon dividends out vs reinvesting into growth. They mus…

"the binding constraint has moved from can you build it to can you tell whether it’s right." The company I work for is currently trying to accelerate internal AI adoption, and rece…

What does that have to do with this article? One of the points was unlike past transitions this is hitting everyone. People move from a farm to the city. If there's no more white c…

South park called this out in 2023 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Learning_(South_Park)

This gets at the biggest gap I see in AI discussions - the accountability It doesn't disappear when you make 1 person do the work of 3. It simply is aggregated Suppose you had a po…

Yes the lead is buried in the article. The drug reduces AHI by 4. It could only cure very mild sleep apnea. Otherwise it seems most useful as an additional treatment with CPAP. It …

anyone else see a degradation in performance? it seems like the responses are more generic, especially when asking it to look at google drive files

I like how they are taking a stand against vanity metrics. Rare to see that these days

launched 26 years ahead of its time (LLMs)!

"The liquid in the bean can has many more farts per gram than the beans themselves do"

That's just human nature, to prefer what's familiar. The insight here is that this also still applies to huge enterprise contracts where supposedly more rational decision making sh…

As the old saying goes: the best way to make money on the internet, is to tell other people how to make money on the internet

There's currently a billboard up in San Francisco that basically says "use AI to reduce your saas costs". And I'm thinking - has anyone actually done that for something meaningful?…

Reminds me of old wood - companies will dive into water to recover for various uses such as musical instruments It's valued because it's more dense. It grew slowly. Now wood grows …

Author has a point that some people take it too far but he's losing forest for trees. People are responsible for their emotional responses. But you also will be impacted by their r…

"In the next 10 years, Colley’s goal is to earn enough to go back to making Roblox games as a hobby." Kid is making $400k PER MONTH...and he wants to do this for 10 YEARS before he…

Parent of 2 kids. Parents receive enough judgement. Do whatever works for you! -cloth diapers? Awesome -train early? Awesome -train later? Awesome There's trade offs for each, and …

Not an engineer but reminds me of a similar situation I've seen interviewing Sometimes we'll ask market sizing questions. We will say it's a case question, it's to see their though…

Every morning I close all work browser tabs from prior day. 99% of them I don't need again/can just reopen if I need. The 1% I'll note on a todo list or keep open somewhere.