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Execution is easy.

A provocative title for a reasoned point of view by Ryan Kulp. “startup founders are trained to believe “ideas are (cheap | useless | easy), execution is everything.” but in other industries, execution specialists are a dime a dozen. take […]

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Does every group need a Serjeant-at-arms?

“The formal role of a sergeant-at-arms in modern legislative bodies is to keep order during meetings, and, if necessary, forcibly remove any members or guests who are overly rowdy or disruptive.” ~ learn more

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Always check if you can speed up time.

“Want to make OpenAI transcriptions faster and cheaper? Just speed up your audio. I mean that very literally. Run your audio through ffmpeg at 2x or 3x before transcribing it. You’ll spend fewer tokens and less time waiting with almost […]

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Welcome to the era of evals.

“Reinforcement Learning (RL) is driving the most exciting advancements in AI. RL is becoming so effective that models will be able to saturate any evaluation. This means that the primary barrier to applying agents to the entire economy is building […]

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Breaking down the infinite workday.

Microsoft did some research to discover that people are working a lot more. Not to worry, AI agents (from Microsoft) will be the solution: “There’s a new generation of professionals rising through the chaos—not by working more, but by working […]

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The neuroscience of achieving your goals.

“No matter who you are, and no matter what kind of goal you’re pursuing, there’s a single brain circuit that governs all goal related behavior. The brain circuit that Alexander used to conquer Greece is the exact same one that […]

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Thrive in obscurity.

“Even the most successful creators have spent years (if not decades) putting content out in obscurity. Just a complete total void.” P.S. Thanks for reading my newsletter :). ~ learn more