– – – With warmth, humor, and occasional run-ins with bodily fluids, science journalist (and frequent … An Excerpt from Elizabeth Preston’s The Creatures’ Guide to CaringRead more
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A Kindergarten Teacher Attempts to Explain Cryptocurrency, and Accidentally Creates a New Financial System
At 9:03 a.m., Ms. Delgado makes the mistake of asking the class what their parents do … A Kindergarten Teacher Attempts to Explain Cryptocurrency, and Accidentally Creates a New Financial SystemRead more
Chess Peace
Chess Peace — a new iOS game by Sam Shepherd — is my kind of logic puzzle. Each puzzle is … Chess PeaceRead more
Adobe’s ‘Modern’ User Interface Is Just Webpages
Nick Heer: I was going to write about how this stuff should have been tried with … Adobe’s ‘Modern’ User Interface Is Just WebpagesRead more
★ Y Combinator’s Stake in OpenAI
Speaking of companies with valuable minority stakes in AI companies, there’s one thing that stuck in … ★ Y Combinator’s Stake in OpenAIRead more
Paul Thurrott Might Write a Book on Markdown
Paul Thurrott: I may or may not write and publish a short e-book about Markdown sometime … Paul Thurrott Might Write a Book on MarkdownRead more
Google Owns a Big Chunk of Anthropic
The New York Times, back in March last year (gift link): To win the artificial intelligence … Google Owns a Big Chunk of AnthropicRead more
App Store Search Ads and the Slippery Slope
Jeremy Provost, on the blog for Think Tap Work, his mobile app development company: iOS App … App Store Search Ads and the Slippery SlopeRead more
‘Noir, Japan’s Hard-Boiled Bittersweet Answer to Oreos’
Jake Adelstein (author of Tokyo Vice) on his blog Tokyo Paladin: For decades, Japan’s Oreos weren’t … ‘Noir, Japan’s Hard-Boiled Bittersweet Answer to Oreos’Read more
Anthropic Executive, One Year Ago: Fully AI Employees Are a Year Away
Sam Sabin, writing for Axios one year ago: Anthropic expects AI-powered virtual employees to begin roaming … Anthropic Executive, One Year Ago: Fully AI Employees Are a Year AwayRead more
