Strongly recommend that at a certain point, you put down most business books, and start reading biographies & autobiographies. Business builders, athletes, artists, a few politicians, and those who rise to the highest level of their craft. You'll learn so much.

Excited about our LLM / Generative AI announcements today. AWS is doing what it has for years and democratizing this technology so small and large companies alike can build compelling customer experiences more quickly and affordably. aws.amazon.com/blogs/machine-…

Incredible detail in this story from Naomi Nix and Will Oremus about Meta’s decision to take on Musk with Threads. It all began when Adam Mosseri was vacationing in Italy and got a late night call from Mark Zuckerberg washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

The impact from this is way wider than initially thought — this is sending ripples across the whole tech sector! A thread that may or may not be a bit paranoid / anxiety-powered 🧵 1/22

My experience has repeatedly proven this Paul Graham quote to be true. Three implications: 1. Writing cultures tend to learn faster than those that use slides, dashboards, or other mediums. 2. They learn faster because they present denser information to readers, but even more

Kyler Murray debut AND Call of Duty releases this weekend? For every Kyler incompletion, one person who retweets this and replies with #UnderdogPicks will win a copy of the new CoD. For every Kyler lost fumble or INT, another entrant will win a console of their choosing 🤝

In my head, 2019 is still “last year”, so I am not prepared for it to have been FIVE YEARS AGO next month.

Why should you, or anyone else, become an engineering manager? Teams with a good engineering manager are more resilient, and they consistently outperform teams without one, but the job can be hard and thankless. Why do it? New post: charity.wtf/2023/12/15/why…

Adam Schefter Cowboys fans preparing for the offseason

The Feast Of Bacchus, by Phillips de Koninck, 1654, 📸 by kathryn riley

This thread is spot on.

Founded in 2020, has raised $1.9B - last round was $1B at $12B this year for a quick 2x Israeli tech is 💪🇮🇱

☁️ 🤦‍♂️ Provisioning cloud infrastructure the wrong way, but faster GPT-4o and Claude Sonnet 3.5 readily generate insecure Terraform (hard-coded credentials) and insecure code to generate passwords (doesn’t use secure sources of entropy) By Trail of Bits blog.trailofbits.com/2024/08/27/pro…

TikTok Lions 🤝 Eliminated by Washington

Man, sesame’s voice model is absolutely insane. You have to try this demo. GG Brendan Iribe sesame.com/research/cross…

It's not that coders are being replaced. It's not even that coders are switching to using AI for everything. (Although vibe coding is fun.) It's that hundreds of millions of NON-coders are starting to generate massive amounts of AI-written code that will quickly dwarf the

Playing around with Lovable with my elementary aged kids this weekend. We created a site to translate modern slang terms to previous generations and quiz your slang knowledge! slang-bridge.lovable.app

New product initiatives within large companies often fail to achieve their potential because they have too much rather than too little. They have too much: 1) Headcount You are now under pressure to come up with something for all these people to do. Especially in cultures where

Poor modern man; he can neither intensely focus nor deeply relax