This was the second week of 100 days of note-taking, and it’s been taking time to loosen up my writing. I’ve been mulling over personal problems to global ones. Otherwise, I wrote a newsletter, which has more personal updates.
Around the Technosphere
- The Verge - OpenAI CTO Mira Murati is leaving
- Hurricane Helene: Florida Braces for Landfall as Storm Intensifies
- And this week, it’s Hurricane Milton
 
- Jonas Hietala - Why I still blog after 15 years
- Taro Langner, Tensor Labbet - Summary of Ilya Sutskevers AI Reading List
- The Verge - Why Mark Zuckerberg thinks AR glasses will replace your phone
- The New York Times - California’s Governor Gavin Newsom Vetoes Sweeping A.I. Legislation
- Erik Bernhardsson - It’s hard to write code for computers, but it’s even harder to write code for humans
- Jimmy H Miller - Being Raised by the Internet
- Riot Games Technology - A Taxonomy of Tech Debt
- Nadia Odunayo’s Masterclass - Let’s bootstrap a startup from 0-1
- OpenFreeMap
OpenFreeMap lets you display custom maps on your website and apps for free. - Everything is open-source
 
- Simon Willison - NotebookLM’s automatically generated podcasts are surprisingly effective
- Nicholas Carlini - How I Use “AI”
- I’m inspired to write my own version and have it updated regularly
 
- ngrok blog - How we built ngrok’s data platform
- The Grug Brained Developer
- Jake Lazaroff - A Local-First Case Study
- TutorialKit - Create interactive coding tutorials
- bolt.new
- Stackblitz’s announcement. I’ve learned my lesson - make it build projects, not necessarily dev tools
 
- Content Strategy for Creators in Tech: The Pyramid of Interest
- Simple Bench - Reasoning Ranking
- OpenAI - Canvas is a new way to write and code with ChatGPT
- How to synchronize reactive local-first apps with TinyBase
What in the world?
- If you’ve purchased those illustrated editions of Harry Potter, MinaLima will no longer be creating them.
- The Register - 91% of polled Amazon staff unhappy with return to office
- In comparison, Dell sales team told to return to office 5 days a week, starting Monday from Ars Technica
- Entrepreneur - Google Recommits to Hybrid Work Schedule Unlike Amazon
 
- The New York Times - How the Cost of Housing Became So Crushing
- The New York Times - Meet the Star of Sushi-Con: A 400-Pound Tuna - this exists? Of course it does.
- The New York Times - ‘The Interview’: John Oliver Is Still Working Through the Rage
- The Atlantic - The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books
The Mind Within
- PDF - Learning 101: The Untaught Basics - by Junaid Qadir and Muhammad Ali Imran
- The Curiosity Chronicle (Sahil Bloom) - The Flow State Boot Up Sequence
- Psyche Guides - How to do mental time travel
Obits
- Kris Kristofferson, Country Singer, Songwriter and Actor, Dies at 88
- Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90
Comes Recommended
- Book - Feng Shui Modern by Cliff Tan and Dura Lee
- From their super popular TikToks
 
- Book - Banchan: 60 Korean American Recipes for Delicious by Caroline Choe
Videos
‘How I bootstrapped The StoryGraph to nearly 3M users’ with Nadia Odunayo.
What ‘Every Frame a Painting’ Teaches Us About Editing
