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Where Are the Good AI Products?
On waiting for AI's Godot.
Feb 16, 2024
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Varun Shenoy
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September 2023
Why Open Source AI Will Win
You shouldn't bet against the bazaar or the GPU p̶o̶o̶r̶ hungry.
Sep 15, 2023
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Varun Shenoy
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June 2023
Natural Language Is an Unnatural Interface
How can we use familiar design patterns to constrain the unwieldy state space of large language models?
Jun 27, 2023
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April 2023
Attention Traps
Can we find needles of signal in the Web's infinite haystack of noise?
Apr 4, 2023
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February 2023
Please Build More Silly Things
Hacking on fun things with curious co-conspirators is a superpower
Feb 3, 2023
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December 2022
Don't Major in Computer Science
Or put less provocatively: college students should probably explore more than they currently do
Dec 30, 2022
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October 2022
You Should Watch More Canceled TV Shows
An argument against the Lindy Effect. How can we sample from the long tail?
Oct 26, 2022
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Varun Shenoy
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September 2022
Can We Build Scenius From Scratch?
On crafting tight-knit communities with potential for high future impact in the post-pandemic era.
Sep 8, 2022
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Varun Shenoy
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August 2022
Your Platform Is as Strong as Its Identity Layer
Analyzing platforms through a layered cake of identity, social networking, and super apps.
Aug 19, 2022
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The Future of No Code is Low Code
Or why we should write more programming languages instead of trying to build virtual legos.
Aug 4, 2022
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Varun Shenoy
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