Newsletter
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Jan 7, 2025
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18 min read
Navigating AI's impact on work, the rise of transnational threats, a grim new reality in air travel, and how to harness the chaos of 2025 for personal and professional growth
Future
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Nov 20, 2024
16 min read
Thoughts on what might be an extremely turbulent year
AI
Nov 11, 2024
6 min read
A Fabric Pattern that assesses how well a given model does on a task relative to humans
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Oct 29, 2024
$1 Million to Hack Apple AI Cloud, Feet Pics vs. Spotify, First Impressions of 18.2, System 2 Security Awareness, and more...
Philosophy
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Oct 2, 2024
31 min read
A NotebookLM conversation with my AI about David Deutsch and the future of intelligence
Sep 30, 2024
44 min read
LLMs aren't just next-token predictors—they're text file representations of reality
Business
Sep 28, 2024
3 min read
How AI-powered Policy and SOPs will soon run teams, departments, and companies
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Sep 23, 2024
19 min read
A new Fabric web app called FabricUI!, Many AI Eyes, PagerAttack Analysis, a new Ripgrep, and more...
Aug 26, 2024
9 min read
My new preferred way of responding to the "It's just next-token prediction" argument
Eudaimonia
15 min read
My big, depressing, and optimistic theory for why it's so hard to find and keep a job that makes you happy
Jul 30, 2024
20 min read
AI is just a way to execute Intelligence Tasks that only humans can (could) do
Jul 16, 2024
21 min read
Substrate is a crowdsourced project designed to enhance understanding, communication, and action in order to move humanity forward
Jul 14, 2024
Dynamic Content Generation will change how all media is created and consumed
Jul 8, 2024
25 min read
An evolving set of real-world AI definitions designed to be usable in discussion
May 12, 2024
7 min read
What I think OpenAI is most likely to release at their May event
May 6, 2024
8 min read
AI is about to see your company as a series of components to be optimized
After 18 months of active AI development, 90% of the power is in prompting
Information Security
Apr 21, 2024
5 min read
It's no longer safe to work in an "industry" without knowing what problems you're solving
Mar 19, 2024
An imperfect analogy for AI that might help someone
Mar 13, 2024
What happens to user-facing businesses when most interaction happens through AI?
Mar 10, 2024
4 min read
AI is already becoming just as uninteresting as books, and that's a problem
Mar 7, 2024
A lot of stress about AI is caused by framing it incorrectly
Creativity
Mar 4, 2024
AI enables creators and punishes workers, so it's time to start making things
Feb 27, 2024
Reddit selling user data to AI, Avast caught selling data, Crowdsec Report Analysis, and more...
Feb 21, 2024
We've added a new pattern called `analyze_threat_report` that extracts the juicy bits out of cybersecurity threat reports