Personhood of self-driving cars and autonomouse vehicles might matter much more than we expect for everyone’s safety.

There is tremendous power in being able to simultaneously hold two ideas in one’s head that appear to be in opposition.

The beauty of science is that it’s true even if you don’t believe in it.

By combining headless browser automation tools with LLMs, you can create an agent that can navigate to websites.

When scoping out and planning work, an easy way to get a comprehensive understading of everything that needs to happen is to enumerate every scenario.

When it comes to markets, skepticism is warranted when optimism is excessive and optimism is warranted when skepticism is excessive.

Support cases at many businesses follow the Pareto principle. For example, DoorDash and Uber 87% of support requests relate to 16 issues.

When Vanmoof started shipping bikes to the US, they experienced a high number of returns because the bike arrived damaged, despite there being warnings on the box to be careful.

I tried out Zapier Natural Language Actions API and found that it’s not particularly good for the one thing I needed it to be good at glueing together other APIs with natural language.

I’ve always wondered why the nature of compounding and any exponential relationship feels unintuitive.

Several products these days have an AI bot that will join your Zoom call and take notes.

I am by no means an art buff but this is my explanation about what is so moving about Michelangelo’s David 500 years after it was made.

I read Speed x AI from Nfx. It says that founders need to move much faster or those leveraging generative AI will leave you in the dust.

I read How to do great work by Paul Graham. It’s a collection of advice I’ve heard from various places.

Engineers and product people tend to think about issues as frequency distributions.

It becomes exponentially more difficult to make up for losses as they increase.

Sometimes you need a “jump box” that you can SSH into and get shell-level access to a production environment.

A new paradigm for user interfaces is starting to take shape with the rise of AI powered tools.

Sometimes you want another email to be able to send email as you in HubSpot.

Speed matters because it lowers the activation energy needed to start a task.

Sometimes you should try to build the thing instead of writing about the thing.

Technology platforms exhibit one or more of the following models.

Let’s say you have a python function that is used widely throughout your code base.

Today, most large language models are run by making requests over the network to a provider like OpenAI which has several disadvantages.