I’m very bad at getting things done but pretty good at making things happen. 🤷🏽♂️ How does this work?
My favourite vegan cream substitute is pasta water. Not only does it work better for pasta sauces, it reduces risk of death by assassination after your Italian friends learn that you put cream in carbonara…
me: Yay! I'm running my own company now, I am no longer forced to use Microsoft Teams for meetings.
also me: *waiting to join the third Teams call of the day, this time with our law firm*
Mathematical breakthrough of the year: Financial Times finally calculating the normalizing constant of the uniform distribution over ALL outcomes.
Cursor 2.0 is great, but desperately needs background music.
I think GPT now do some new kind of personalization. I once asked it to roleplay as a pirate ghost for a kid’s escape room game, now it writes me Deep Research essays with pirate ghost lingo thrown in.
It’s the “Spotify mixing in nursery rhymes in my gym playlist” problem all over again.
In the distant future, our European children may rediscover a usable internet after all.
NeoLabs are the new AltCoins, seed rounds the new ICO.
DeepMind is BitCoin
OpenAI Ethereum
Anthropic Solana
xAI is DogeCoin
There are some that will find specialised niches, others who are actual businesses. Most can't be bothered and are probably mainly Ponzi.
Won't stop people investing..
Thinking Machines co-founder Andrew Tulloch reported/rumoured to receive £3.5bn pay package over 5 years to rejoin Meta.
To put this into perspective, this would approximately cover Armenia's entire education budget (over the next 5 years).
Not accounting for income/capital gains taxes of course.
Just realised how hopeless and inadequate it feels when - accidentally - I google for information instead of asking ChatGPT (equivalent).
Context: I was looking for a bedtime reading book that is complex, for preteens but structured as a collection of stand-alone episodes rather than one long novel
