Successful People (2013)(blog.samaltman.com)
13 points by epestr | 7 comments
A short 2013 blog post by Sam Altman arguing that the most successful founders pursue a religion-like mission rather than setting out to build companies.
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13 points by epestr | 7 comments
A short 2013 blog post by Sam Altman arguing that the most successful founders pursue a religion-like mission rather than setting out to build companies.
698 points by theanonymousone | 203 comments
Simon Willison blog post testing whether Qwen 3.8 27B running locally can identify which game a neural network was trained on from its raw weights, following a recent paper.
239 points by erikgahner | 116 comments
A blog post arguing that GitHub 'awesome' curated lists have become less useful due to outdated content and floods of AI-generated pull requests promoting vibe-coded sites.
51 points by smilelamp | 8 comments
Terence Tao blog post announcing Lean Grimoire, a coding-agent-rebuilt version of his QED logic crafting game with Lean proof display and a fantasy mode.
26 points by leduyquang753 | 7 comments
A blog post by Luther Tychonievich explaining how to draw variable-width (pressure-sensitive) Bézier curves with current 2D graphics APIs for board-work tablet apps.
136 points by porridgeraisin | 155 comments
A LessWrong shortform comment by Arjun Panickssery arguing AI agents show poor research judgment in autonomous R&D side projects like a Scrabble engine and philosophy research.
0 points by syrusakbary | 0 comments
Y Combinator Work at a Startup job listing for a remote Senior Operating Systems/Hypervisor Engineer at Wasmer, building the WASIX POSIX layer for WebAssembly.
0 points by Old_Thrashbarg | 0 comments
UpCodes careers page listing open positions and benefits at the YC-backed construction code compliance software company.
0 points by dkobran | 0 comments
Careers page for Autonomous Technologies Group listing engineering roles in New York City and a go-to-market role in San Francisco.
458 points by Improvement | 130 comments
A personal blog post by a software developer reflecting snarkily on one year working at a large enterprise after a decade in startups and SMEs.
1029 points by poisonfountain | 967 comments
A personal blog post by a software engineer with 10 years of experience reflecting on how LLMs are eroding their career and their uncertainty about what to do.
149 points by talboren | 240 comments
An X article by a startup CTO arguing that engineers still have leverage over AI coding agents because of experience-based intuition and tacit knowledge.