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AI is About to Feel Like AGI, and You Need to Get Ready
I just wrote a piece similar to this last week, but this one drives the point…
AI Art Just Opened The Threat to Human Work We Were Expecting from AGI
Let me start with the punchline: Something like 80% of most “knowledge work”…
My Prediction For Twitter
I’m a bit Elon and Twittered out, but I want to capture a basic prediction…
Twitter’s Blue Checkmark Strategy Reduces Trust in Pursuit of Revenue
When I heard that Twitter was going to open the blue checkmark up to anyone willing…
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Why Apple Keeps Winning
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Podcast Audio Quality: AI-based Post-processing vs. Hardware
I’ve been podcasting since 2015 and got really into audio when the plague…
Humiliation is Deadly
I’ve been thinking for a few years about the danger presented by humiliated…
AI Art Will Push the Top 1% to Human Artists
One effect I think we’ll see from all this AI-generated art is magnified…
Generate AI Art Using Your Own Writing
One of the most challenging parts of finishing a post is coming up with a good…
Something is Up With Meritocracy
I’ve been thinking a lot about meritocracy lately, and I’ve come to…
Stadia is Google’s Product Strategy
Few things in tech were more predictable than Stadia shutting down. Here’s…
5 Things I’m Still Waiting for With the iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods
I just camped for the new lineup of Apple products, as I have every year since…
Using Custom Searches in Safari (in 2022)
I’ve just started using Safari again after being on Chrome for a while,…
My Mom Died on Saturday
My mom died on Saturday. My biological mother became unable to function when I…
Metagaming: An Interview With Andrew Ringlein
In today’s standalone episode I’m going to talk about some new gaming ideas…
Battle of The AI Art Engines: Midjourney vs. DALL-E
We’ve all been marveling at DALL-E 2 for the last few months. For good reason.…
Supporting Sam Harris on Company Autonomy
The internet’s gone a bit crazy about Sam Harris supposedly supporting censorship.…
Creativity Comes from Idleness
Our creativity is like a daily pool of water within each of us. When we use it,…
Why I’m OK With Amazon Buying One Medical
A number of security people have come out against Amazon buying One Medical. It’s…
Principals vs. Agents | Sam Harris and Marc Andreessen
Sam Harris just had Marc Andreessen on his show and I heard a concept in the episode…
A Bourgeoisie Primer
In my reading the term (and concept) Bourgeoisie comes up so often that I cannot…
My Ultimate Zsh and Vim Config [ July 2022 Version ]
I feel most at home inside of a shell. Specifically a zsh shell. I’ve done…
The Workforce Pincer Move During Recessions
Companies are doing something smart (and sometimes a bit gross) during this economic…whatever…
