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Snapshots from Seoul
What dog strollers reveal about AI adoption
Jun 10
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Nick Chow
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March 2025
The hidden economics of the AI revolution
Notes from OpenAI on measuring AI's economic impact beyond GDP
Mar 13
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Decoding the expert's eye: a simple framework for tennis shot selection
How one coach translates the intuitive genius of top ballstrikers into teachable technique
Mar 9
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Returning to "Tennis Paradise" at Indian Wells
A mere $10 gives you entrance to professional tennis' crown jewel
Mar 5
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February 2025
Between eclipses and brainwaves: field notes from OpenAI’s Music is Math event
Reflecting on AI-generated performances, philosophical debates, and the next frontier of creative collaboration
Feb 28
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Between eclipses and brainwaves: field notes from OpenAI’s Music is Math event
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Duolingo culture handbook
A partial explanation of the wholesome and unhinged green cartoon owl that you see everywhere
Feb 25
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Facebook's Little Red Book
A culture of "Move fast and break things"
Feb 23
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Valve employee handbook
A fearless adventure in knowing what to do when no one’s there telling you what to do.
Feb 20
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Netflix's famous culture deck (2009)
Values are what you value, talent density is the only advantage, and freedom and responsibility
Feb 5
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When basketball meets Big Business
A once-in-a-lifetime NBA trade reveals how relationship capital and long-term thinking can re-shape entire organizations.
Feb 4
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January 2025
Digital Minimalism, by Cal Newport
Another excellent book from Cal Newport, one full of his signature objective analysis combined with actionable protocols to address the issues.
Jan 30
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The DeepSeek r1 model: AI's Sputnik moment?
How a low-cost, high-performance model from China sparked panic, and what it means for AI
Jan 28
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