zkirby

Exactly, luck is a necessary but not sufficient condition to success. I've witnessed individuals who were "at the right place and right time" (especially with regard to this recent wave of AI) and still didn't manage to capitalize on their headstart.

Improvement to story point estimation using LLMs. We're not too far from a world where an AI, starting with a simple ticket, can estimate how difficult that ticket is and then immediately solve and PR-it.

I'm also curious to see a study focused on psychoactive substances considering their proven track record of 'enhancing creativity'. It's also well known that early silicon valley was filled with microdosing enthusiasts.

After shutting down my startup, I wanted to reflect on what I learned and how I plan to apply that to future jobs.

Tapermonkey script I've been using to make youtube less of a rabbit hole. On the weekdays, it disables everything except new(ish) videos from your subscriptions.

Found this gem of an interview on Medium. Abbie Hoffman was one of the most influential figures in the 60s counter culture. This interview by Keith E. Lee explores his son's views on his father, mother, and his own life.