I went from reading a few books a year to around one a week. I wanted to write down how I got there, how it involved rethinking my relationship to attention, and why I believe reading books can heal your brain. I hope this gives you something useful! johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/how-i-lear...
A rally with @gregpak.net, Zephyr Teachout, @ilanaglazer.com, AND your favorite state and local politicians? This seems like the most exciting place in the city (other than courtside at the Knicks)! Come celebrate City Council members taking a bold stand against AI in schools!
JP
tomorrow 10:30 am. watch this space
like i've genuinely never felt more seen or understood. thank you kano shoun however you felt when you made this in the 1600s i feel it too
i got a ton of celtuce today & chinese celery which is much leafier than regular celery. i had so many greens so i made kimchi w them and pickled the stems along w the celtuce. chinese celery is intensely aromatic & a little bitter... hoping the kimchi-ing will mellow it out
actually my spirituality summed up
hit 25 reps on my 100 lb deadlift today 😎💪🏻
in a crazy turn of events i may be getting him to change his mind. stay tuned.
Working on my “cave art” style
AI Moratorium for NYC Schools
I've seen a lot of demos, and I've never seen high quality materials generated by these products. Teachers who've used LLMs to "level" readings have told me the results were unusable. Colleagues have given up on using these products because it's a slot machine of garbage. Who's checking for quality?