ai speaks with itself and reveals the mad dreams of an electric mind.

interview with David Lee, the CCO of Squarespace, poses an interesting question: Will AI make human creativity a luxury?

Kyle Chayka on why he decided to stop using the music-streaming app Spotify after the platform’s latest updates made it harder to discover new music.

Tim Berners-Lee

Learn how to build an agent that can reason over your documents and answer complex questions. Learn from the co-founder and CEO of LlamaIndex

Roie Schwaber-Cohen, Staff Developer Advocate at Pinecone, joins Ben and Ryan to break down what retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is and why the concept is central to the AI conversation.

The cover of this month's Harper's Magazine shows a computer screen with a Wikipedia page (complete with the trademarked puzzle globe) with the headline "Wikipedia and the assault on history".

Free, simple, and intuitive online database design tool and SQL generator. - drawdb-io/drawdb

Review the science behind Lumina Probiotic and see why oral hygiene will never be the same.

A scientific breakthrough, years of investment and some highly trained dogs have finally made it possible to consistently harvest truffles in the U.S. We visit North Carolina’s Burwell Farms for a look inside their operations.

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NYT - The fake news organizations, experts say, represent a technological leap in the Kremlin’s efforts to spread false and misleading narratives.

Ted Gioia - Or a glimpse into post-entertainment society (it's not pretty)

A feature documentary on the life and work of civic guru Robert Putnam.

Tutorial on how to display real-time CO2 measurements from an Aranet4 monitor on my website using a Raspberry Pi.

Tim Bray - I think I’m probably going to lose quite a lot of money in the next year or two. It’s partly AI’s fault, but not mostly.

Andrej Karpathy - The Tokenizer is a necessary and pervasive component of Large Language Models (LLMs), where it translates between strings and tokens (text chunks).

Casey Niestat

open platform for building developer portals

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Becoming expert in repair, finding creativity in the historical and material weight of existing conditions: for architects in the Anthropocene, this is a growth opportunity. Or better, a de-growth opportunity.