Our Constraints on Creativity
A list of different ways we limit ourselves creatively
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3,096 essays, articles, and tutorials on multiple topics spanning 28.89 years
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Why I Think VCs Are in Serious Trouble Right Now
AI creates challenges that are specifically bad for VCs
No, AI Is Not a Bubble
Why the AI bubble argument misunderstands both bubbles and AI
MCPs Are Just Other People's Prompts Pointing to Other People's Code
The trust interaction that happens between AIs during MCP operation
Who's Not Getting Laid Off?
What do the people not getting laid off have in common?
Our 20,000 Eyes and Hands
How AI can transform us from workers into creators with the resources to be build our own ideas
Stop Judging AI Using Standards You Don't Apply to Humans
Why we hold AI to impossible standards while giving humans a pass for the same limitations
I'm Worried It Might Get Bad
Immediate concerns about the next few months and years
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