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Coding "laws" for LLMs

A tech adoption parable

Simplicity, Clarity, Humility

A question of framing

The tension between chaos and order

No Prize for Pessimism

Adding value in the age of AI

Don't use AI to make work for humans

This is the time to keep working

Wait, am I the ornithopter?

Argue the ideas, not the person

Training for innovation

There is no roadmap to the unknown

There are no easy ideas, just work

Memory, context, thinking

Phase 2 of the AI shift

What is an AI recipe?

What I learned about products from making tacos

AI is a funny coworker

Holding two thoughts

Intrinsic vs Extrinsic

Don't grab the brass ring, grab the copper pipe

A new coding regime is being created

LLMs can only generate

Harmony, melody, and coding with AI

Melody, harmony, coding with AI

Stories we tell ourselves

Everything will change/nothing will change

Man vs Machine

Frame Rate, experiments, messes

Finding the CAP theorem of agents

Looking for problems instead of solutions

Hero Culture means your systems are broken

Building reliability from unreliable parts

Learning the basics of AI

Good Luck/Bad Luck. Good Design/Bad Design

When software stops caring

The new anachronism

LLM Renderman

Art is Navigating Latent Spaces

Big impact can be small

How do you get started?

On messing around

Asking for mentoring

The worse bullshitter

The movie isn't alive

Subtle resistance

What is creativity?

How to metacognate

A fun thought on optimization

Grounding your story

Flexibility vs Randomness

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