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.
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.
71 points by JohnDohnBohn | 16 comments
Blog post presenting a work-in-progress RFC implementation of live VM migration for bhyve on FreeBSD 15.1, covering design, test results, and blockers to upstreaming.
12 points by tylerelton | 1 comments
A tutorial blog post walking through decoding REXPaint's gzipped .xp ASCII art file format using the Odin programming language.
60 points by GloVin | 76 comments
A Stork AI daily newsletter issue led by a report that Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending cap to $200, plus other AI news items.
150 points by lexx | 143 comments
Blog post by Alex Lingris, the second part of an essay arguing city-building games like Cities: Skylines 2 lack soul.
481 points by vrnvu | 142 comments
Blog post by game designer Raph Koster arguing that game design is simple, actually, laying out his view of its fundamentals.
546 points by fagnerbrack | 213 comments
A blog post arguing that many so-called abstractions in codebases are merely layers of indirection that add complexity and hurt performance without real value.
385 points by radeeyate | 72 comments
GitHub repository by Terry Cavanagh hosting the source code of the indie platformer game VVVVVV, with desktop and mobile versions.
457 points by lemper | 209 comments
A blog post by jyn, a compiler engineer, arguing that programming isn't a competition and that they write about technical topics simply for fun.
343 points by saikatsg | 242 comments
Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.