In this week’s blog, we dive into a variety of intriguing topics: building a GPT Tokenizer, the whimsy of LED Matrix Earrings, understanding Bloom Filters, and embracing simple architectures. We also explore the complexities of web scraping in Python, adapt to changes AI brings to business models, prepare for the cookie-less future with Google’s webinars, and examine the need for journalistic leaders to master business skills. Plus, we discuss how electronic music affects our brain and contemplate the Law of Shitty Clickthroughs. Join us for a journey through technology, business, and the power of music!

This week’s blog post roundup is packed with gems! We dive into the real-world engineering challenges faced by ChatGPT as it scaled to meet demand. I also explore the intriguing contrasts between walking meetings and whiteboard sessions, the essentials of building a second brain with the Fieldstone Method, and a simple guide to creating your own GPT-like voice assistant. Plus, there’s a look at DIY 3D scanning, setting up the perfect online press kit, and the struggle of independent sites against digital giants. Further, I’ve highlighted an unconventional productivity tip using a never-ending .txt file, a pragmatic approach to AI workflow integration, and a surprising trick to compute limits more accurately. Foodies will love the carrot recipes, and there’s a peek into the hunt for new physics at the world’s largest particle collider. Don’t miss strategies for an accelerating future and making your own Cured Salmon Gravlax that’s shockingly simple yet luxurious.

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In today’s blog post, I’m sharing a fantastic mix of resources I’ve come across! First, check out Disk Prices for a comprehensive comparison of hard drives and SSDs on Amazon – it’s a goldmine for anyone looking to expand their storage without breaking the bank. Then, dive into an insightful article about the nuance of reversible vs. irreversible decisions and how they should influence your decision-making speed. Finally, discover a career game-changer for engineers on battling constant interruptions and focusing on what truly matters. Don’t miss out on these gems!

In this week’s roundup, I’m diving into a treasure trove of intriguing reads, from mastering the art of fast clone backups on a Mac to the nostalgic DNS and DHCP setups that just work. Did you know Bob Moore, the genius behind Bob’s Red Mill, started his journey in a completely different field? And for those looking to keep an eye on their budget, I’ve stumbled upon a goldmine—a daily tracker for Trader Joe’s prices! There’s a fascinating piece on the AI note-taking app, Reor, that’s piqued my interest, and I couldn’t help but reflect on the insights from a post that captures decades of programming wisdom. For the tech-savvy, Linear is redefining software development, while another article uncovers three critical keys to thriving in business. Lastly, a thought-provoking piece on overfitting reminds us of the fine line between learning from experience and being overly cautious.

Join me as I dive into this week’s intriguing reads! From confronting the fleeting nature of our lives in “Four Thousand Weeks,” to exploring the tumultuous landscape of media with Neil Thackray, and stepping into the world of AI with an eye on machine learning’s billion-dollar opportunity. Plus, a touch of whimsy with cocktail recipes and a peek into Stephen and Evie Colbert’s kitchen escapades. Let’s unravel the wisdom, innovation, and culinary delights these pieces offer.

In my latest series of intriguing finds, I explore everything from the New York Times redesigning byline pages to the serene connection between software engineering and woodworking. Ever wondered how to center a div without pulling your hair out? I’ve got you covered. Also, peek into the future with an AI-enabled bumper sticker, and discover if a local no-cloud voice assistant can manage your house. Dive into these eclectic topics with me!

In this eclectic mix of posts, I’ve explored everything from the thrill of modding a sled for street sledding in Norway with modern tech, to the simplicity and ubiquity of Ethernet for hackers. I’ve also delved into the art of study, the challenges of reaching consensus, and reflected on infrastructure decisions in the tech startup world. From the secrets of unique writing to embracing old-school smart home technology, setting meaningful goals, to the delightful tastes of Comeback Sauce. I’ve even pondered the power of silence and navigated the complexities of maintaining friendships. Join me on this diverse journey through knowledge, tech, and personal growth!

In my latest post, dive into a treasure trove of fascinating reads! Learn how the Feynman Technique can skyrocket your learning speed, discover where to splurge and save in kitchen redesigns from the pros, and get a glimpse of how a 3D printed basketball could change the game. Plus, delve into the journey of becoming a Senior Engineer with Addy Osmani and ponder why we can’t seem to have nice software despite technological advances.