sharkdp/fd - “Intuitive syntax: fd PATTERN instead of find -iname ‘PATTERN’."
Notification Summary Miscues - Good insight on LLMs: you can’t teach it things… but… sort of… you actually can add memories that it will re-remember occasionally.
Where We Are Headed - Predictions about how AI will change work.
Tactical work in the age of layoffs - Once the company drops all the work/life balance stuff in favor of work harder or get fired, shift to mild malicious compliance. // “If your company is putting pressure on you to ship more, one solution is to spend less time on testing/refactoring/glue work."
Consumers React To Tariffs With Concern And Caution - “4% of Democrats support the tariffs, and 26% of Republicans oppose them.” // Also, anecdotes of what people plan to do to deal with price increases.
The Unbelievable Scale of AI’s Pirated-Books Problem - Well, at least we know the robots have great taste, having been built with “multiple works by Joan Didion translated into several languages.” // “The White Album” is one of the great essays. Even her packing list is one of the top five lit-sticals ever. // Also, I mean, yeah, too bad the AI magic relies copyright violation.
“Significant improvement but still issues.”
Not much today.
Found at the ITQ offices.Wastebook"decision-makers can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent. Career advice in 2025.
”a concept as antiquated as intent.” NYTimes.
“a felicitous remove.” Spicy.
“Significant improvement but still issues.” Oxide and Friends.
Relative to your interestsA Conversation Algorithm I Cribbed From Clinical PsychologistsWhat does “open ended question” even mean? Here’s some examples, and a conversational framework built around it. This also probably good for sales and marketing.