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Prior cultures have had granular stepping stones toward manhood for...
from Scott Alexander
This is like the author-attribution complement to everything must h...
from Infrequently Noted
Choose the least capable feature/tool/pattern/etc. suitable for a g...
from Hillel Wayne
Slopsquatting is a type of cybersquatting. It is the practice of re...
from wikipedia.org
departure from most implementations of agents, which is why we’ve p...
from Bryan Houlton
To do that we introduce decaying resolution, turning our memory int...
from Bryan Houlton
I seem too passionate, it’s because I care. If I come on strong, it...
from Parks and Recreation
learned: Error rates compound exponentially in multi...
from Utkarsh Kanwat
Here’s another example of someone finding specification-driven-deve...
from Scott Werner
This morning I found Chase McCoy’s awesome “weblog about exploring ...
Added this to my ~/.claude/CLAUDE.md yesterday to work better acros...
The new DeepMind paper introduces a system called CaMeL (short for ...
from Simon Willison
At some point, I realized that if I wrote a wiki page and documente...
from rachelbythebay.com
Context Clash is when you accrue new information and tools in your ...
from Drew Breunig
This is a good overview of modern media publishing biases and impli...
from Zvi Mowshowitz
No decision is final
Coming back to GPS, somebody who realised the importance of mapping...
from Interconnected, a blog by Matt Webb
If you are a user of LLM systems that use tools (you can call them ...
from Simon Willison
The word is lessons Using separate language allows for separate ...
from nolearnings.com
The imperial boomerang is the thesis that governments that develop ...
from wikipedia.org
Half the time, we end up with more than +25 % return – the median r...
from a@xkqr.org (kqr)
In an unprecedented and deeply alarming move, Secretary Robert F. K...
from Katelyn Jetelina
To estimate the number of periods required to double an original in...
from wikipedia.org
[Rough-Skinned Newts cultivate a bacteria on their skin that produc...
from Doug Muir & Rick Shapiro & Eric Pruitt & Mike Huben
This is an interesting collection of data printing techniques for p...
from Martin Monperrus
This is a good overview of concerns for a monorepo implementation (...
from blog.swgillespie.me
The number one prompt engineering tip for all LLMs continues to be ...
from Simon Willison
This is such a good scan of “how conversation and collaboration wor...
from Interconnected
Much like with pure science disciplines, software’s history has bee...
from Moxie Marlinspike