Job Recession in Higher Education(gadlevanon.substack.com)

11 points by paulpauper 2 months ago | 0 comments

Benjie's Humanoid Olympic Games(generalrobots.substack.com)

135 points by robobenjie 1 year ago | 100 comments

MAID in Canada(nathansnelgrove.com)

44 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 44 comments

The Tech Job Meltdown(professoraxelrod.com)

134 points by mooreds 1 year ago | 41 comments

Being laid off in 2023-2024 as an early-career developer(fpsvogel.com)

47 points by dxs 2 years ago | 35 comments

The Hunt for Huntington's(nehalslearnings.substack.com)

20 points by nehal96 1 year ago | 1 comments

The Lost Atomic Update on Loongson CPU(jia.je)

120 points by jiegec 1 month ago | 6 comments

A blog post investigating a hardware erratum on the Loongson LA664 CPU where an atomic instruction loses updates, causing an infinite loop while packaging normaliz for Debian.

The Bitter Lesson Is Misunderstood(obviouslywrong.substack.com)

335 points by JnBrymn 1 year ago | 218 comments

A Substack essay arguing the Bitter Lesson is really about data rather than compute, citing scaling laws where compute scales with data squared.

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.

Learning not to trust the All-In podcast(passingtime.substack.com)

348 points by paulpauper 1 year ago | 170 comments

A Substack essay by Michael Bateman arguing the All-In Podcast made misleading economic claims, questioning whether it reflects incompetence or deception.

The average college student today(hilariusbookbinder.substack.com)

563 points by Jyaif 1 year ago | 680 comments

A Substack essay by a longtime professor describing how the average college student today differs from students of past decades.

Building LLMs from the Ground Up: A 3-Hour Coding Workshop(magazine.sebastianraschka.com)

910 points by mdp2021 2 years ago | 110 comments

Sebastian Raschka's Ahead of AI newsletter post presenting a 3-hour video coding workshop on implementing, training, and using LLMs from scratch.