Feynman’s Maze-Running Story(gwern.net)
184 points by telotortium | 42 comments
184 points by telotortium | 42 comments
57 points by Ariarule | 28 comments
88 points by andsoitis | 57 comments
562 points by sarreph | 152 comments
A short story by Rory McMeekin on his personal blog about a school friend, Aaron, who obsessed over things like World of Warcraft instead of studying.
75 points by schonfinkel | 15 comments
First post on the Byzantine Systems blog describing a blogging setup built with Gleam, Emacs Org-mode, and Pandoc.
52 points by doppp | 24 comments
952 points by mooreds | 394 comments
Colin Breck's blog essay arguing against reading AI-generated writing such as design documents and summaries, and describing where he finds AI useful.
598 points by j4mehta | 240 comments
Personal blog essay arguing creators should keep publishing through years of obscurity, since mastery and audience take a long time to build.
833 points by fzliu | 778 comments
A personal blog rant by Grant Slatton arguing that most people don't care about doing excellent work, citing examples like the DMV and buggy software.
350 points by 42point2 | 152 comments
Andreas Fragner's blog post arguing that writing summaries of good books yields more comprehension than reading more books.
554 points by chmaynard | 269 comments
Bryan Cantrill blog post arguing, as a reader, against people publishing LLM-authored writing under their own names.
597 points by twapi | 149 comments
Addy Osmani blog post arguing that writing about what you learn deepens understanding and reveals gaps in your knowledge.