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It's insane to me that people are still...
The host rejects the claim that using a terminal to prompt coding agents is inherently antiquated or “insane”; he values its minimal, ephemeral, mouse-free workflow.
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By golly if I'm not all in on Opus
The host has moved on from Codex to Opus 5.5 because they find it faster, smarter, and better at programming tasks.
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What makes a man
Don Draper exemplifies an idealized, traditional form of masculinity that includes being composed, in control, and unflappable.
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WHAT DID YOU EXPECT!
Knowing what to expect in a situation helps prevent being rattled when it occurs.
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Business is Catan (and im building something new)
Start with a small, focused product targeted at a trusted audience to refine it before expanding.
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AI music is sooo good
Suno allows users to create full songs from simple recordings and descriptive prompts without payment, indicating accessibility for amateur musicians.
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Are you gonna be the person who wants it the most
The most crucial question for any endeavor is whether you want it more than anyone else.
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Motion graphics have been solved and its an absolute dream
Having friends or accountability partners can dramatically increase your consistency in activities like going to the gym.
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I dont frickin know
Nobody currently has the definitive answer on building scalable, effective AI agents.
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Im pretty darn conflicted about all this AI stuff right now
The rapid disruptions in technology, like AI and photography, have made once-expensive crafts accessible to everyone but have also led to societal shifts that leave some traditions unchanged.
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Things I'm doing to have more success with AI lately
Break complex AI tasks into small, actionable steps to improve clarity and trust in outcomes.
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Create something more original by starting with a seed
Using external sources, or 'seeds,' such as book quotes or natural textures, can help overcome creative blocks and inspire originality.
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Some dudes rust macro
Open source maintenance involves complex trade-offs between accepting community contributions and ensuring project stability.
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Pre-K orientation
Parenthood is filled with emotional moments that can surprise you, highlighting the deep love and connection you feel for your children.
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Me reading a chapter of "Hidden Multipliers" by Jason Cohen
Most business efforts are necessary but don't provide outsized returns. Focus on the small set of actions Cohen calls 'multipliers' that have the potential to significantly accelerate growth.
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I hate everything after two weeks
AI tools have a 'honeymoon phase' where initial excitement fades after a couple of weeks, often leading to frustration.
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I FINALLY CRACKED UNDERSTANDING CODE THAT AI WRITES
Starting with the minimal functional solution helps clarify complex problems and accelerates understanding.
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I tried Amp and Claude desktop today to see what I'm missing
Codex offers a simple, lightweight, and reliable local environment that seamlessly integrates with the user's workflow.
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Meteors and space peanuts and identifying wrong-turns
Use minimal, targeted patches to understand complex pull requests and bugs more effectively.
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I MADE A SALE!
Networking at conferences and personal outreach are crucial for building business relationships and sales.
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