2025-05-01
Thinking About Communication
The article explores the concept of communication beyond traditional human-centric views. It delves into quantum physics, highlighting how particles like photons can carry vast amounts of information through properties such...
How to complete the A Taste of Home quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley
Tick off another friendship quest for Mirabel.
I spent the day using GameSir's new GameHub app, potentially corrupting my phone and gaming PC, so you don't have to
If you want to sideload a dodgy seeming Trombone Champ emulator, GameHub is pretty good.
10 Years of Marketing Cheat Codes in Under 10 Minutes
The stuff no one teaches you — but actually moves the needle.Continue reading on The Startup »
Books Don’t Make You Smarter. They Make You Useful
The article explores the paradox of reading in the age of AI: while we forget most of what we read, that forgetting serves a purpose—shaping implicit understanding, worldview, and creativity....
Avoid These 8 Mistakes When Using AI in Healthcare
The healthcare industry, including pharma, medical devices and patient care, have all increased their reliance on AI, especially Large Language Model (LLM) But while new tech brings immense promise, it’s...
Incentives, Not Intent, Are Taming Us
The article explores how domestication—genetic, chemical, and behavioral—is not exclusive to animals. It argues humans have long domesticated each other, often without conscious intent, through institutions, culture, marketing, and even...
Emergence, Not Design, Is Powering AI’s Human-Like Abilities
The article explores emergence—the rise of complex, unplanned behaviors from simple components—linking it from the origins of life to AI. Just as life, language, and consciousness emerged from randomness, new...
Understanding AI Terms Matters More Than Ever [Part 2 of 2]
Part 2 deepens the reader’s AI intuition by unpacking second-tier terms like GenAI, hallucinations, alignment, reasoning, emergence, RLHF, and AGI. It explains how AI’s apparent intelligence is a product of...
More Intellimouse than eXtreme gamer, Cherry's new wireless gaming mice give understated office chic in the best possible way
These gamer mice have that Microsoft Office aesthetic.
If the AI is so Smart – Why Can’t it Do Things Without me Asking? [Part 1 of 2]
This article emphasizes that building real intuition about AI starts with understanding its core terminology. It explains how foundation models like GPT function—not as intelligent entities but as powerful pattern-completion...
This One CV Mistake Made Me Invisible to Hiring Algorithms
A few months ago, I was deep in the job-hunting trenches, sending out applications like there was no tomorrow. After submitting 100 applications, I landed just one interview and one...
Foundation Models Could Free Us from Language Limits
The article traces how language enabled civilization but now limits progress. AI foundation models—like LLMs—can overcome language’s constraints by offering not just information but truth-checking, personalization (via RAGs), and agency....
Not All Disruptions Replace—Some Just Fork
The article distinguishes between transformative technologies, which fully replace old systems (like electric light), and fork technologies, which create parallel paths (like bicycles or handcrafted goods). It argues that hyped...
Can We Intentionally Direct Evolution?
The article critiques the limits of classical Darwinian and Mendelian evolution theories, arguing that random mutations alone can’t explain rapid, cross-generational adaptations. It explores epigenetics, gene expression influenced by environment,...
Free Will Is Fragile—And Capitalism Knows It
The article argues that nature and capitalism exploit our biological wiring, undermining free will. To reclaim agency, we must adopt “Ulysses Contracts”—self-imposed constraints that protect us from our own impulses....
Hackathon: LUKSO's Final Hackathon Round Offers Devs $150K to Build Gasless, Programmable Accounts
Explore how LUKSO's Hack the Grid hackathon is advancing smart contract accounts and digital identity through Universal Profiles and LSPs
We Have Only Evolution to Blame
The article explores how our evolutionary past as hunter-gatherers has shaped a brain optimized for short-term survival, not long-term planning. This mismatch makes modern goals like fitness, financial stability, and...
Tired of Clunky Android UI? One Developer’s Side Project Aims to Fix It
When implementing modern design patterns with Jetpack Compose, I encountered several interesting challenges that led me to explore alternative component architectures.
Join Imua Ignite: $1M Accelerator for Verifiable Trust Machines
Join the Imua Ignite Accelerator — Win from a $1M rewards pool, access top investors, get dev support, and build decentralized trust machines using shared security. Only 12 teams selected....
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