Hey everyone! In this post, I discuss a range of intriguing topics: the rise of “miracle” weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, tips on having healthy disagreements, The Atlantic’s success story, inventive uses for coffee grounds, and insights on decision-making in chaos. Plus, I explore the evolving landscape of design in the AI era and the incredible new features of ChatGPT-4o. Check it out!
In this week’s round-up, we delve into a variety of enriching topics—from the impact of Apple’s iPad ad and its broader implications on the internet in “The Great Flattening” to innovative ways to tackle digital clutter with the “CODE Method”. We also explore optimizing remote workspaces for heightened productivity, the unique benefits of handwriting over typing, and the value of incorporating buffers into our schedules to avoid over-planning. Additionally, insights into pricing data assets, the importance of SQL constraints, avoiding the soft delete anti-pattern, and understanding the Popover API are included. Plus, a look into the 8 Laws of Focus, the effects of solar storms on tractor GPS systems during crucial farming periods, and the challenges of alternative software implementations. A truly diverse collection aimed at broadening knowledge and sparking curiosity.
Discover the genius secret to the perfect gooey cheese sauce using an unconventional ingredient you likely have in your medicine cabinet – Alka-Seltzer! Dive into how its components create the ultimate emulsifying agent for the creamiest sauce you’ll ever make in under 5 minutes.
Diving into various realms this week – from the exciting performance upgrades in .NET 9, exploring the richness of slowing down in our fast-paced world, to the intriguing visualization of gradient descent methods. We’re also tackling the art of managing high performers, unwrapping the confusion around strategizing effectively, and lastly, a fascinating look at how novelty effects and dopamine drive the tech industry. Join me on this eclectic journey!
In this week’s roundup, we delve into the backlash Stack Overflow faces from users over its OpenAI deal, marvel at a French company’s ‘underwater bicycle,’ and reflect on the profound impact of losing Steve Albini, an underground rock icon. Plus, I share insights on a DIY ChatGPT for your home, the simplicity behind LLMs without the math, and a tool for faster UI development with OpenUI. Don’t miss my thoughts on hacking better team meetings, leveraging social media for business growth, and the essentials of running a successful newsletter. It’s a diverse mix, perfect for sparking curiosity and inspiration!
Hey everyone! Just wanted to give you a sneak peek into what I’ve been reading lately. From exploring the transformation of office towers into cozy apartments revitalizing Manhattan’s downtown, to the groundbreaking method of brewing your cold coffee in under three minutes with ultrasound tech, there’s a lot going on! Plus, I’ve dived into the Grateful Dead’s legendary Wall of Sound, the shifting trends towards becoming a Forever Renter, and a fascinating genetic discovery in Alzheimer’s research. Don’t even get me started on Apple’s latest iPad reveal and the insightful analysis of London’s narcotic-laced wastewater. And for those interested in the tech and engineering world, there’s something for you too, including OpenAI’s new plan to combat deepfakes and advice on snagging that executive engineering role. Can’t wait to discuss more with you all!
Exploring the latest in innovation and strategy, including accelerating software development with Amazon’s generative AI, mastering communication at work, and the impact of AI on journalism. Plus, discover tips for product management, understanding complex concepts, and enhancing email marketing. Dive into these rich insights ranging from technology advancements with Apple’s AI servers to creating memorable content and strategies for effective product management.
Just updated the blog with some fascinating reads! Dive into an introductory course on deep reinforcement learning and discover how a single newsletter catapulted a media brand to $15m in revenue. Savor a delectable Szechuan pork and eggplant stir-fry recipe, and explore the cutting-edge concept of machine unlearning. Ever considered woodworking as a break from tech’s absurdity? There’s something on that too. Plus, reflections on the web’s potential, the intricate craft of web development, the philosophical parallels between software and military strategy, and an inspiring journey from junior to senior engineer. Check them all out!
In this week’s blog roundup, we delve into everything from the must-have Mac apps that keep me productive, to the underrated power of self-compassion in fostering success. I also share insights on decluttering your digital photo mess and making the most out of in-person office time in a hybrid work environment. Additionally, we explore tips on analyzing feedback to innovate your product, navigating complex team priorities, and a novel approach to product development by mimicking slime mold. Plus, discover breakthrough scientific findings, easy bread recipes that’ll make you forget sourdough, creative life hacks for 2024, and the benefits of maintaining evergreen notes.
In our latest roundup on the blog, we dive into the evolving landscape of news organizations moving beyond simply appealing for ad dollars, focusing on their bottom lines. We also pay tribute to Joshua Dean, a courageous whistleblower from Spirit AeroSystems, whose sudden passing leaves a void in the ongoing quest for integrity in manufacturing. Tech enthusiasts will find a gem in opengist, an open-source, self-hosted pastebin powered by Git that’s akin to GitHub Gist but with more freedom. And for those fascinated by AI advancements, we explore Open Voice, an innovative approach to voice cloning that can replicate a speaker’s voice in multiple languages with just a short audio clip. Join us in exploring these captivating developments!
