Problems the AI industry is not addressing adequately(thealgorithmicbridge.com)

168 points by baylearn 1 year ago | 180 comments

Relearning math as an adult(gmays.com)

331 points by gmays 2 years ago | 187 comments

Personal blog post by Gabriel Mays describing how he is relearning math as an adult after 100 days of daily practice.

Against learning from dramatic events(astralcodexten.com)

41 points by feross 2 years ago | 17 comments

Not everyone is using AI for everything(gabrielweinberg.com)

432 points by yegg 4 months ago | 472 comments

Gabriel Weinberg's Substack essay arguing that AI adoption varies, with people embracing, limiting, or avoiding AI much as they do with eating meat.

How to build trust as a new engineering manager(becomingaleader.substack.com)

92 points by jiovanniro 2 years ago | 27 comments

Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all that well(garymarcus.substack.com)

143 points by 7777777phil 9 months ago | 150 comments

We're Missing a Key Reason Why Americans Hate AI(derekthompson.org)

11 points by abe94 24 days ago | 8 comments

A paid Substack essay by Derek Thompson arguing the AI buildout has raised costs rather than delivering cheap abundance, fueling American hostility to AI.

Why I'm still bearish on LLMs after Navier-Stokes(dank.systems)

426 points by jaykru 1 month ago | 552 comments

Personal blog essay by Jay Kruer arguing LLMs remain overhyped despite headline results like Navier-Stokes, citing poor generalization, reward hacking, and specification costs.

Tokens are getting more expensive(ethanding.substack.com)

341 points by admp 1 year ago | 230 comments

Substack essay by Ethan Ding arguing that AI token usage costs are rising and cheaper models won't save consumer AI subscription margins, citing Claude Code and Windsurf.

AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale(axelk.ee)

665 points by speckx 5 months ago | 542 comments

A personal blog post arguing that AI companies train on authors' work without consent or compensation, amounting to plagiarism at scale.

YouTube is a mysterious monopoly(anderegg.ca)

338 points by geerlingguy 1 year ago | 432 comments

Blog post discussing a recent drop in YouTube views reported by creators like Adrian Black and Jeff Geerling, and YouTube's opaque monopoly position.

You can just say it(noperator.dev)

331 points by antirez 5 months ago | 172 comments

Personal blog essay by Caleb Gross arguing against valuing humans only for output quality that AI may eventually match, and for stating human value directly.