I mean just read the archetypes! bambamramfan.github.io/ai-compass/
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Dan Hon
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The AI Compass bambamramfan.github.io
I Profile Celebrities for a Living. Nothing Prepared Me for Tilly Norwood. nytimes.com
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giftarticle.ft.com
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The DOGE Bros Want Another Shot theatlantic.com
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A quote from Paul Graham simonwillison.net
Norway’s 2 petabytes of Huawei flash storage and LLM training blocksandfiles.com
s21e07: Anything LLMs Can Do, I Can Do Better newsletter.danhon.com
“Chaotic” Middle School Assembly Underscores PPS’ AI Problem - Portland Mercury portlandmercury.com
flowingdata.com
The Serif Resurgence: Why AI Needs Human Typefaces | In-Col in-col-studio.com
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Me, working for some reason in the New York Times accounts department: “And why, exactly, did Taffy need to fly to London to interview an AI-generated ‘actress’?” www.nytimes.com/2026/05/31/m...
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"They are arguably the modern-day railroad,” Schulte said. “It makes sense for them to issue longer maturities because AI is a long-term infrastructure." giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... I'm v sympathetic to long-term infra development, but what if hyperscale AI is as flying…
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So the two DOGE staffers who used ChatGPT to cut all those grants and programs and who struggled to define DEI in that viral deposition footage have a new startup: DOGE for the public sector. I wrote about them and the myth of the “builder” as a disguise for something more ins…
Paul Graham, everybody simonwillison.net/2026/May/26/...
Duck me, Norway did it (national library-backed model training data using the legal depository mandate) www.blocksandfiles.com/flash/2026/0...
New newsletter episode! In which I think about how to talk about my How People Work workshop series about how to uh, work with people better, in an age of Let Claude Do It. Spoiler: my workshop is totally worth it, for super good reasons. newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s21e...
Apparently this was a farce in Portland, OR just a couple weeks ago www.portlandmercury.com/news/chaotic...
When or how might it be OK to use Gemini to help sell your house and Ave money? thttps://flowingdata.com/2026/05/28/selling-a-house-with-ai/
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Ian Worgan on AI brands trying to come across as warmer, by using serifs
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wait do the terfy techbros gender their LLMs
Parents on ChatGPT is the new parents watching Fox News
If you're not careful, using an LLM makes you sound like Peppa Pig's dad, who is rather an expert in {everything} but then also demonstrably not, and we also know he's a Tory wanker
Look am I the only one to find it silly to be doing a vibe-coded AI compass quiz?! It's obviously vibe coded right?
Not content to smash through Moore's law, the ai industry intends to more than double prices every 18 months
John Gruber Announces $0.001 Per Transaction Fee For AI Companies Using Markdown Format
Considering skeezy sloppy generative AI text in the same bucket as ultra-processed foods: ultra-processed language
Don't just use AI to be average--be better than average.
Asking Data to respond to a hail is the equivalent of getting ChatGPT to reply to email for you?!
ok but am I the only one here feeling sorry for the person whose username says they have adhd _and_ they're taking a principled stance against having an llm write their book report?
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