“We recruited 16 experienced open-source developers to work on 246 real tasks in their own repositories (avg 22k+ stars, 1M+ lines of code).” So they sound like reasonably experienced software devs. "Developers have a range of experience using AI tools: 93% have prior

It is clear that the source of disagreement is that I think using Cursor effectively is a distinct skill from talking to ChatGPT while you program and expect fairly low transfer, and the authors think it's the similar skill and expect much higher. x.com/idavidrein/sta…

Stronger legs are associated with larger brain volume & slower cognitive decline. 🧵1/7

Watch the video below to see how surrounding yourself with people who challenge you is often what unlocks the next level. Feel free to check out our full conversation with Ruben A. Austin to learn more about clarity, mindset, and the role of community – search for The Augmented

It’s not just “you can just do things”. It’s also: “you don’t learn what you don’t do”. The proof is in the g-tails: psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-13…

Most high achievers share one common skill. It’s called being coachable, and Ruben A. Austin, founder of all in all, shared with us why it’s so important. Watch the video below to learn why being coachable is a key skill. And for the full conversation with Ruben A. Austin to

Psychedelics used to be so edgy to talk about. Now, federal tax $ is used to study their effects in mice & there are human clinical trials completed & ongoing. People are discussing psilocybin for longevity. MDMA & ibogaine likely to gain FDA approval soon. Things. Have. Changed.

However much you're metaprompting, you're not metaprompting enough

Bro has a plan B in case peace doesn't work :

This is my interpretation as well. I'm having a worse time as the model is intermittently, inexplicably dumb, but all the (smart! professional knowledge worker!) people I saw senselessly using 4o for complex requests are probably better off now.

Purple is the new em dash.

I've been in crypto for over 10 years and I’ve Never been hacked. Perfect OpSec record. Yesterday, my wallet was drained by a malicious Cursor extension for the first time. If it can happen to me, it can happen to you. Here’s a full breakdown. 🧵👇

A great friend can help you move a body. A group of great friends can help you move a body of water.

Forget about #deeplearning and #xgboost, when it comes to #tabulardata CatBoost rules supreme. A mega study on 300(!) datasets establishes complete supremacy of CatBoost, nothing even comes close.