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What a great idea to demonstrate the relentless fading of news.
from Forty News
On Wednesday night, a directive from HHS forced the agency to publi...
from Katelyn Jetelina
On Wednesday night, a directive from HHS forced the agency to publi...
from Katelyn Jetelina
This is a great explanation of why some movies feel flat and forget...
from Like Stories of Old
If you don’t understand the context, and you’re not personally bein...
from okayfail.com
“wherever he goes, he wants to leave”– that’s because when he gets ...
from Joyce Carol Oates
thinking about what it means to “grow” in our skills and power: ...
from Mandy Brown
But in a time of monsters, you can at least respect yourself. In a ...
from defector.com
I’d be much happier if we used words like “generative models” inste...
from Frank Chimero
I should really commit to something like this “Vibe Check” self-che...
from daverupert.com
A nice read from one of the greats on how he’s using LLM editor age...
from Mitchell Hashimoto
Read this whenever you are in doubt about pursuing goals because of...
from defector.com
Advice on Being a First-Time Parent
We are at dinner with Steve and Heather and, in a quiet moment, Ste...
“Nishin, you know what Twitter does to people! The journos can use ...
from Scott Alexander
Believe in truth. To abandon facts is to abandon freedom. If nothin...
from alansammarone
God: …and the math results we’re seeing are nothing short of astoun...
from Scott Alexander
I call these “sorting” prompts because they usually push the system...
from Mike Caulfield
The Data-Ink ratio is a concept introduced by Edward Tufte, the exp...
from infovis-wiki.net
each of these subsystems update what they are reacting to at a diff...
from Henrik Karlsson
Neoliberalism has sought to become the most efficient system that w...
from Epoch Philosophy
The old capitalist Left identifies and states the truth of the prob...
from Epoch Philosophy
I threw this party with Mike Wang, who’s my collaborator at Long Jo...
from Jackson Dahl
Politics legendarily creates strange bedfellows. Crypto companies a...
from Patrick McKenzie (patio11)