Jul 21, 2020Member-onlyGPT-3 As Explained To A 2nd Grader By GPT-3Yeah. I ran the OpenAI.com — GPT-3 Research Paper through the GPT-3-Powered translator for 2nd graders in the OpenAI Example Documentation. You’re welcome?Gpt 319 min readGpt 319 min read
Nov 3, 2019The Trichotomy Of ControlOn Setting Internal Goals — Have you paid attention to how you spent this week? How you spent today? How many new things did you learn? What did you marvel at? Did you spend your social time with people laughing and exploring ideas or commiserating, drinking, and complaining with each other? …Self Improvement8 min readSelf Improvement8 min read
Oct 27, 2019A Few Timely Reminders about MoneyThere are a few really simple, kind-of-obvious things we’ve all heard before that I like to remind myself from time to time. Here are a few of my favorites: You can do anything in the world, all it takes is either time or money. Everything used to take time. Before we…Investing13 min readInvesting13 min read
May 29, 2017Investing In YourselfIt’s fashionable to go to college, to get a degree. It’s easy because your parents and grandparents want you to do it, and people congratulate you left and right about it. College is so popular people will go into thousands of dollars of debt for an education. Chasing your dreams…Life Lessons2 min readLife Lessons2 min read
May 28, 2017“Just The Way Things Are”There are no such things as “entrenched” systems. There is no status quo. “The Way Things Are” is a decision people make anew every day. This twitter post got me thinking about how infuriating the world we choose to make each day can be: https://twitter.com/samswey/status/865602050209357825 Every day all 7 billion…Politics2 min readPolitics2 min read
May 27, 2017Why Books Are BadassBooks are the lowest cost, highest value, best return asset you can own. And now they’re cheaper and easier to access than ever in digital form. Books are the best tool in the entire range of human experience with which to achieve personal growth. You’ve seen me talk about the…Reading2 min readReading2 min read
May 26, 2017Party TimeI want to celebrate the 26th of every month. It just seems like a good time to have a party every single month. I had an after Christmas party in December. It was the first party I’ve ever hosted in my own space. I think that’s a tradition I want to keep up.Play1 min readPlay1 min read
May 25, 2017DrivingPeople die doing that, you know? Plenty has been written about the tragedies we don’t worry about (guns kill x number of people, cars kill x number of people, heart disease kills x number of people) and the things we worry about too much (airfare accidents and attacks have killed…Life1 min readLife1 min read
May 24, 2017Are Phone Calls Still The Best Way To Do Business?Phone calls are what email should have been. I’ll bet business became way less fun when email took off. How crazy would it have been to run a business in the 1950s, with telephone calls and typewriters? How amazing are our opportunities now? …Productivity1 min readProductivity1 min read
May 22, 2017You’re Going Places“I don’t care how good of a person you are, it changes you. You have to really fight for yourself here.” LA, NYC, others. Any big city feels this way. Any place people go to take their dreams and try to build a future. Getting taken seriously is fun at…Life2 min readLife2 min read
