Things That Caught My Attention
s20e08: Efficiency Gains; I Understand You, But Could Never Be You; Can You Teach A Machine To Be Human?
s20e07: Still Mad As Hell; The World’s Best Worst Client; How Many Chances Do You Get?; Sunset Syndrome
s20e06: Not About How it Looks
se20e05: AI Models; The All Souls Exam; Melvynn Bragg as an Oxford Don; Grounding; Being Human; Worry About The Same Things
s20e04: A Software Strategy
s20e03: Yeah, it’s the future
s20e02: A Model for the People
s20e01: Better than Average; How People Work
s19e11: Your Model is Naive and it’s Not The Territory
s19e10: Hallway Track; DOGE; Efficiency; COBOL; Give None of These Things; Context, Not News
s19e09: Two Easy Pieces
s19e08: It’s Not 2006 Anymore; The Useful, Vernacular Institution; What Is Free Our Feeds, Anyway?
s18e07: A Very Short Announcement
s19e07: Decide What’s Important; Tacit Admission
s19e06: Fine, Social Networks; Are you in?
s19e05: The first stage is denial
s19e04: Just Enough World Model; Actually, it’s about Federalism
s19e03: Kill Your Gods
s19e02: For Informational Purposes; Product management is hard, a reminder; Shadow IT
s19e01: Do Reply; Use plain language, and tell the truth
s18e10: Sure, Fine, Crushed It; Smarts
s18e09: Doing What’s Important; Hidden Reasons; When They Tell You, Etc...
s18e08: I Don’t Know, A Skateboard Or Something
s18e07: Do Not Reply Stickers; Computers were a Bad Idea; Two Things About Startups; and more tidbits
s18e06: Low-Hanging Fruit, Information Processing, and People Problems
s18e05: Babel Notices; Our Scientists Recommend We Research Fusion Power; An Unusually Diverse and Complex Technology Estate; Neurodevelopmental Disorders
s18e04: What Are We Doing Here, Exactly?; LLMs Are Playful, Actually
s18e03: A Re-introduction; Streaking Still Considered Harmful; Pulling the Cord and Then What?; Tiny Bits
s18e01: Pulling the Cord; Do Not Reply; Fast User Switching
s17e12: Justice in Forensic Algorithms; The One With Retroactive Bereavement Fare Claims; Bits and Pieces
s17e11: Context is King; Explicit People Personality Preferences; OS Licensing, but Different