The Buzzword Boogie (a cautionary tale)

Paging Dr Simon Wardley . The conversational programming demos are getting more and more interesting

Best [unintentional?] pt->en translation for an americano : “watered down espresso” 😂

This article reminds me of what Simon Wardley said - there is always a prior art : flip.it/qSMXPn

If America actually cared about winning the innovation war over the long run, it would 10X high skilled immigration. All the export controls, incentives, and subsidies are a farce until we literally create a pathway for amazing talent that wants to work here to be able to.

Simple, not easy - fantastic post!

⚡️Keynote Alert #GOTOams ⚡️ 🗺️Simon Wardley, creator of Wardley Mapping, unveils the art of strategic planning in 'X Marks the Spot: Navigating Possible Futures with Wardley Maps'. 🔎 Gain insights into effective strategic planning and decision-making. 👉🏼 gotoams.nl/2024/speakers/…

Spoke at a class about how much fun life was before Cloud. Made a mistake of going after Corey Quinn

Scargiver is the weirdest adaptation of The Magnificent Seven / Seven Samurai that I’ve seen so far

Ideas are abundant Ability to execute is rare Ability to prioritize and sequence is even more rare

18 days until the first ballots drop in North Carolina. 33 before in-person voting begins in Virginia. 78 days until the election. Donations right now can have 4x more impact than those made just before Election Day. Vote: vote.org

Genius license plate for a Miata: HTTP 507 (“Insufficient Storage”).

Lazy web - any recommendations on a teleoperation robot arms kit that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg ? (Pun intended )

⚡Gemini 2.5 Flash is now in Preview. Available on Google AI Studio, it’s our first fully hybrid reasoning model that lets you toggle thinking or set budgets for the optimal quality/cost/latency mix. Maintain 2.0 Flash speed + improved perf even when thinking is off. →

Veo 3 dropped about 100 hours ago, and it's been on 🔥🔥🔥 ever since Now, we’re excited to announce: + 71 new countries have access + Pro subscribers get a trial pack of Veo 3 on the web (mobile soon) + Ultra subscribers get the highest # of Veo 3 gens w/ refreshes How to try

Starting today, we’re rolling out access to Veo 3 in 71 new countries *and* making it available for Pro subscribers to try. We can’t wait to see (and hear) what you create. Sign in at gemini.google and upgrade to Pro to get started.

Gemini CLI is our new #OpenSource AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal! Access Gemini 2.5 Pro with 1M token context window, 60 requests/min, and 1,000 requests/day—at no cost with a free Gemini Code Assist license → goo.gle/3HW0jL0

Being a good PM is hard. I've learned a lot over 12 years as a PM at Google. I wrote down 8 things I learned the hard way, so you don't have to. From shipping fast to being a good friend and yearning for the vast and endless sea, some advice for product managers:

Another Gold Medal for #Gemini, this time around in coding in the ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest) World Finals! 🚀🚀🤖 deepmind.google/discover/blog/…