Some standardized packages to get you started
Over the years, a few recurring types of engagement — best practices, if you will — have emerged that I want to make more transparent and easier to access.…
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Quick thoughts on NotebookLM
If you haven’t already, I strongly encourage you to take a closer look at NotebookLM, a new(ish) Google tool to explore documents via a chat interface, based on…
Virality vs popularity, and the demise of reliable stats
From the Garbage Day newsletter, some reflections on the connection between virality and popularity (highlights mine): The conclusion I’ve come to this summer — one I’m still not…
Framed vs Framing Enquiries
Through Céline Henne, I was introduced to the idea of framed vs framing enquiries, a tremendously useful tool to consider what types of questions you really are trying…
Quick takeaways from Hannah Ritchie’s Not the End of the World
I’ve been reading Hannah Ritchie’s Not the End of the World, and while I cannot get myself to quite share her optimism, I highly recommend the book. For…
The Web as we knew it is officially over
If you follow my work, you might be aware that I’ve been pretty bearish on the state of the internet for some time, especially how it evolved to…
AI’s real Alignment Issue
AI has an alignment issue, but it’s not what you think. Alignment is famously tricky with AI, and one of the things most talked about among AI critics…
4 Steps Towards a Better Internet
I believe the internet today is pretty much broken — by behavioral tracking, by market concentration, by walled gardens. And while I caution against quick technological fixes as attempts…