Such good changes! I'll be less likely to obsess over unsolved problems into the holidays 😂 ty for all your hard work over the years

it does a good job of capturing why AI *feels* like it's taking something away from people who got into programming for the love of it, whatever the larger merits/disadvantages of AI might be. It makes me glad to see people meditating on that

maybe not for this special, but I'd love a series on the economic lives of people in authoritarian regimes where social welfare as a value is non-existent

mRNA platforms have so much potential for good and could help us unlock new therapeutics for a wide range of conditions. To thwart R&D on this technology is an incomprehensible open rejection of science that has already done much good and has the potential to do even more.

the biggest gulf between the reality of LLMs and the marketing is that the LLM is a tool that does not free you from either the requirement of knowing how to use the tool nor the requirement of actually understanding the problem you want to solve