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Techy | Writer | Dad of 3 | Former financial analyst turned product manager

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Joined January 2009
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RT @AndyWhisney: "The key to happiness? Stop hoping for a better past." – Zeno. Focus on what’s ahead.
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I did something different today, instead of reading a new book, I asked ChatGPT to explain it to me and then had a conversation to dive deeper into things I wanted more information on. I then asked it to provide me practical implications for my life based on the book. The book is
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Blazing-fast image creation – using just your voice. Try Grok Imagine.
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The greatest ad campaign of all time!.
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For a ridiculously long period of time in the late 90’s, this is how every dude greeted each other
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Should there be some kind of unemployment fund for those affected by AI? . Could be funded by companies that replace employees with AI or even the AI product companies themselves. Those affected would get $ to retrain and cover job search costs.
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What is the half life of ai knowledge? Things one learned about LLMs, prompts, and the key products in the ai space 1 yr ago - large % of that knowledge is obsolete.
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RT @LynAldenContact: @JaredDHardin Having gone up a lot for 16 years is evidence of its worth, not an argument for it. The argument for it….
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RT @BoringBiz_: Men will have entire setups like this just to underperform the S&P 500
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I have friends for life from some jobs I've worked, and zero contact with people from others. Is it the people, or does the company's culture have something to do with it? 🤔.
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Anyone else remember this screen fondly and the inevitable performance gains that would come with it?
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RT @tferriss: “You come to understand that most people are neither for you nor against you, they are thinking about themselves. You learn t….
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Fellow dads with 3 kids doing it all: what's your secret weapon for survival? Would love to hear some ideas! #dadlife.
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Greg Rakovsky
2 months
The most expensive drink you can configure at Starbucks is $45 🫠 - . The most expensive drink you can configure on the Starbucks app right now is a highly customized Venti Matcha Crème Frappuccino—clocking in around $44–$45 before tax (about $42 pre-tax + taxes/misc depending on.
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Concerning now that real CEOs are saying it - CEOs are no longer dodging the question of whether AI takes jobs. Now they are giving predictions of how deep those cuts could go.
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Ford chief predicts AI will replace “literally half of all white-collar workers.”
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"Foreign entities hold about $9 trillion in US treasuries currently, out of $36 trillion in debt outstanding. So, about a quarter of it." - Lyn Alden.
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New way to think about gov defaults -. "the US government defaulted on bondholders in the 1930s by devaluating the dollar vs gold, and then again in the 1970s by decoupling the dollar from gold entirely. The 2020-2021 period was also a type of default" - Lyn Alden.
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2 months
Love collaborating in the office with a strong team, but coming in to zoom all day is painful.
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2 months
We want everyone back to the office!. The office:.
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Greg Rakovsky
3 months
Just read this and won't be able sleep tonight 😣.
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"How, exactly, could AI take over by 2027?". Introducing AI 2027: a deeply-researched scenario forecast I wrote alongside @slatestarcodex, @eli_lifland, and @thlarsen
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RT @48_quotes: [On using scapegoats]. It is important that you remain the victim, the poor leader betrayed by the incompetence of those aro….
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