Explore a bold vision for education where teachers invest capital in students for equity in their future ventures, eliminating student debt and fostering long-term, outcome-driven mentorship. This model challenges traditional tuition, proposing a risk-sharing approach aligned with future power-law outcomes.
Deciding between a lucrative software engineering role at a major tech company and an advanced degree for specialized fields like Machine Learning or Robotics? Discover strategies for career pivots, managing expectations for passion-driven jobs, and finding long-term fulfillment.
Explore common career regrets, from staying too long in stagnant roles to missing out on critical opportunities. Learn how proactive skill development and strategic job changes can shape a more fulfilling professional journey.
Discover why advanced AI models like ChatGPT can't easily count to a million, exploring the impact of tokenization and the difference between sophisticated pattern matching and true general intelligence.
Explore how modern AI's coding abilities are transforming programmers' interest, shifting focus from mundane tasks to creative problem-solving and higher-level design.
Explore a nuanced discussion on learning software design, covering the limits of reading code, the importance of hands-on experience, and a curated list of exemplary codebases and resources.
Explore a collection of abandoned projects and discover valuable lessons, including a detailed, practical guide for building a text classification and recommendation system using SBERT, k-means, and SVM.
Explore a showcase of weekend projects, from a tool for building intuitive WCAG-compliant color palettes and a CLI for analyzing PostgreSQL locks to deep dives into cognitive science and personal development.
Exploring whether to learn assembly on modern CPUs like ARM and x86-64, or simpler, classic architectures like MIPS and 68k. This guide covers the pros and cons of each approach for beginners.
An exploration into whether photographic memory is real, revealing the surprising social and emotional downsides of a perfect memory. The discussion suggests that the ability to forget might be a more valuable skill than total recall.