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
If you think infographics are cool, you’ll love this! “Emma Willard (1787–1870), a leading feminist educator whose innovative maps of time laid the groundwork for the charts and graphics of today.” ~ learn more
Way back in September 2022, when FTX was a brand more reputation than notoriety, Sequoia Capital published this fawning spotlight on Sam Bankman-Fried. “The founder of FTX lives his life by a calculus of altruistic impact.” They have since removed […]
Before you go shedding any tears: “Despite the massive drawdown, Multicoin’s hedge fund remains up 1,376% net of fees from its inception through 2022. As the broader crypto market rebounded from last year’s lows, Multicoin reported the fund gained 100.9% […]