All of my long-form thoughts on programming, AI, product design, gaming and more, collected in chronological order.
All of my long-form thoughts on programming, AI, product design, gaming and more, collected in chronological order.
The notion of a post-scarcity world, where material needs are broadly met, is a significant concept to consider. It’s a future often depicted in fiction, suggesting a potential liberation from the pressures of obtaining basic necessities. However, reaching such a state involves more than just technological leaps; it’s deeply connected with human psychology, culture and ...
Okay, so the whole global trade situation? It’s more than just a little messy; it’s basically a full on free-for-all showdown out there thanks to these tariffs. Think of it like this: remember when a new software launched and everyone was complaining about the bugs and lack of features? The Trump administration era tariffs are ...
Alright, let’s cut to the chase. We’ve all encountered managers who leave us scratching our heads, right? It makes you wonder: how did they even get here? Turns out, there’s a real phenomenon at play, often called the Peter Principle. Essentially, people get promoted because they’re good at their current job, not necessarily the next ...
There’s been a lot of interesting AI news lately, and I wanted to share some thoughts on where things might be heading. Open source models are quickly catching up to—and in some cases even outperforming—closed source alternatives. Admittedly, these are just projections and might not capture the complete picture, but here’s what seems to be ...
As of March 17, 2025, key economic indicators show a moderate to increased recession risk for the year, estimated between 20% and 45%. The yield curve is partially inverted, Q1 GDP growth is negative, and consumer confidence is declining, presenting increased risk signals. Annual GDP projections and the labor market still suggest some resilience, indicating ...
Agentic AI seems to be all the buzz right now with Manus AI and Opera browser launching their browser operator soon. But as we increasingly entrust these systems with sensitive data and critical functions, a shadow of concern looms: are we adequately prepared for the privacy and security challenges they present? One of the bigger ...
A detailed look into the CRO un-burn situation (as of 3rd Mar). Sources included. Do note that more details may come to light after 3rd Mar and render this analysis invalid. Key Points Proposal Analysis The CRO chain’s new proposal involves allocating 70 billion CRO tokens to a strategic reserve, increasing the total supply from ...
Guys at crypto.com I hope you really know what you are doing and there is an AMA soon to clarify the situation on the 70B token un-burn. For starters, I have always been a part of your ecosystem and its where I got started with crypto but there are various questions that need to be ...
Having spent half of day on this weekend to download all of my 600 or so kindle books, Amazon will be removing the option to download Kindle eBooks via USB on February 26th, 2025. This means that you and me will no longer be able to download a file of their eBook, even with DRM ...
Dissapointing news in the crypto world again, TDLR, in case anyone is not aware of what happened. “In February 2025, Argentine President Javier Milei faced significant political and legal challenges following his promotion of the cryptocurrency $Libra. Milei endorsed $Libra, suggesting it would bolster Argentina’s economy. This endorsement led to a rapid surge in the ...