Toots from 2025-08-24
“The challenge of the class is to avoid being blinded by survivor bias. It is not clear that th…
“The challenge of the class is to avoid being blinded by survivor bias. It is not clear that the blind nihilism of leaderboard chasing is an operational maximum. Let’s understand what it’s good for and how to do it effectively.”
https://www.argmin.net/p/just-when-i-thought-i-was-out?__readwiseLocation=
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It’s more effective to start with “what is slowing us down?” instead of “why are we not moving fa…
It’s more effective to start with “what is slowing us down?” instead of “why are we not moving faster?” The first is grounded in actual practices. Practices that can be changed and measurably improved. The second opens up a counterfactual world against expectations.
“If your team is already drowning in wasted time, AI doesn’t save you.
It just helps you paddle faster in the wrong direction.”
https://newsletter.productdriven.com/p/ai-wont-save-the-20-of-developer
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One of the best things about working at a music creation company is the ability to bring Radiohea…
One of the best things about working at a music creation company is the ability to bring Radiohead (Kid A turns 25 this year), Hendrix, and Margaret Hamilton into the same presentation.