I listened to this podcast at 1.5x so it was about 30 minutes. Dr. Shefali is promoting her new book and her theory of conscious parenting. One idea that I put into practice right away (see photo caption above) is […]
“The first and most obvious sense in which urgency isn’t what it seems is that virtually none of the things that generate that knot-in-the-stomach feeling are the matters of life-or-death we tend to assume. By the strictest definition of the […]
I just learned the phrase “gradually, then suddenly” was coined by the famous author of The Sun Also Rises. It’s the response to one character asking another “How did you go bankrupt?” ~ learn more
A neighbor in Austin launched a new podcast called Wannabe Angels. In their first interview, they talk to Jack Greco, who has invested in 120 startups and 50 funds. ~ learn more
Written by Stephen Wolfram, this is a technical explanation about how ChatGPT and Large Language Models work. He builds up from the ground floor, providing simplified mathematical examples that are somewhat approachable to regular people. But it is Stephen Wolfram, who is […]
Two comments on this. First, this thread, including videos, is an incredible glimpse into the future. Second, one commentors rightfully calls out the disconnect between the claim of half a million fully autonomous deliveries and the fact that most of […]
This one felt like a gut punch: “Parking meters that pay private investor but are taxpayer enforced.” ~ learn more
This is old new from 2015, yet entertaining to me in 2023. “Following what appears to be a major oversight, lawmakers in Ireland are scrambling to pass emergency legislation after a Tuesday morning court ruling resulted in the legalization of […]
This Washington Post article is an engaging, multimedia, tutorial that covers the entire process. Highly recommended. ~ learn more
Our kid schooled us on this earlier this week. Soil is living; dirt is dead. ~ learn more