Your data engineering career is cooked in <5 years if you say any of the following: - I just move data from point A to point B - I don’t really care what the data is used for - The business logic lives in the dashboard - I wait for the product team to tell me what to build - I

"All truly wise thoughts have been thoughts already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience." — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Intellectualism is a common cover-up for fear of direct experience. Carl Jung

Peter Thiel's advice to early-stage startups: "One basic frame is that if you're starting a company, you always start small. So how do you get to monopoly when you're small? Answer, you start with a very small market. And the conventional business thing is always you want to

🚨BREAKING: Microsoft just solved the "Agent Loop" problem. Agent Lightning is an open-source framework that lets agents learn from their own mistakes using Reinforcement Learning. Your agent fails a task → Agent Lightning analyzes why → Updates the prompt automatically →

Vibe coding is the new product management. Training and tuning models is the new coding.

Redis is just a HashMap with marketing.

Jung on avoidance

Social anxiety gets framed like it’s a personality trait. Like you either have “rizz” or you don’t. Like some people were born fluent and the rest of us are doomed to stand there holding a drink and nodding. A lot of the time it’s simpler. You have nothing to say because you’re

If you know math, can code, have a little above average IQ, and good grasp of GenAI, poverty is a choice.

Elon and Jensen are 100% right. Coding is just the syntax, math is the logic. We see this every day at SGLang—optimizing a rollout engine isn't about writing Python, it's about understanding stochastic processes and memory orchestration. If you don't get the physics of the

few understand this

Marc Andreessen explains future belongs to generalist in the AI era.🎯 Founders will need skills across 6–8 fields. Deep expertise still matters, but broad knowledge plus AI tools will be more valuable in most areas. Top CEOs already operate this way

Andrew is being a bit too optimistic here. The real job killer isn't just people using AI—it's the massive drop in inference costs for long-context reasoning we're seeing in 2026. When a 1M context window becomes dirt cheap, you don't need 8 developers + 1 PM. You need one

Yossi Dahan Noam Brown ARC-4 is in the works, to be released early 2027. ARC-5 is also planned. The final ARC will probably be 6-7. The point is to keep making benchmarks until it is no longer possible to propose something that humans can do and AI can't. AGI ~2030.

All business models will be replaced by outcome models.

Lie: Have clarity before you commit. Reality: Clarity is manufactured by commitment.

Life advice I’d give my 20-year-old self: The person you become in pursuit of a goal matters more than achievement of the goal itself. If you build discipline, adaptability, and courage along the way, you win even if the results fall short. Life is a long game. Remember that.

"a bicycle is like claude code for the body" - steve jobs

Your entire life will change when you realize that the gap between where you are and where you want to be is filled with work no one will clap for. Do it anyway. The one who learns to work without validation is the one who will eventually win.