Is Steve Ballmer the Most Underrated CEO of the 21st Century?(blog.jovono.com)

28 points by ejz 2 years ago | 44 comments

Do you get less food when you order online? That's what the data shows(medium.com)

34 points by seangransee 3 years ago | 34 comments

The AirPods Effect(theescapenewsletter.com)

422 points by herbertl 4 months ago | 730 comments

A newsletter essay by Markham Heid on how wearing earbuds like AirPods influences people's beliefs and pushes them apart socially.

Waking up to Hacker News(johnathannader.com)

61 points by nadermx 3 years ago | 3 comments

Instagram Addiction(blog.greg.technology)

77 points by gregsadetsky 1 year ago | 42 comments

ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is(siliconimist.com)

86 points by johncole 5 months ago | 30 comments

Business books are entertainment, not strategic tools(theorthagonist.substack.com)

489 points by ZeroTalent 1 year ago | 228 comments

A Substack essay from The Orthagonist arguing that popular business books are cheap entertainment built on simplified stories rather than useful strategic tools.

Recent AI models struggled to match a human algorithmic innovation(epoch.ai)

85 points by merksittich 16 days ago | 64 comments

Epoch AI report by David Owen presenting InnovationEval, finding early evidence that AI models cannot yet automate AI R&D or match human algorithmic innovation.

AI demands more engineering discipline. Not less(charitydotwtf.substack.com)

321 points by BerislavLopac 4 months ago | 157 comments

Charity Majors' Substack essay arguing that AI-assisted development requires more engineering discipline, comparing it to the shift from pet servers to immutable infrastructure.

Nobody knows how to build with AI yet(worksonmymachine.substack.com)

475 points by Stwerner 1 year ago | 368 comments

Scott Werner's Substack essay arguing nobody yet knows how to build software with AI, drawing on building Protocollie in four days without touching the code.

Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model(blog.sshh.io)

117 points by iacguy 24 days ago | 85 comments

Substack essay by Shrivu Shankar arguing that every SaaS business will become a harness wrapping AI models with tooling and state.

Practical UX for startups surviving without a designer(tibinotes.com)

387 points by tb8424 1 year ago | 156 comments

A Substack essay by Tibi Iorga on how startups can work out their user experience without a dedicated designer, time, or budget.