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The Potato Chip Model
On this Memorial Day and one-year mark of starting this blog, I’m taking some time to recap how the tech landscape changed in the last year, explore…
May 26
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March 2025
Alignment in recommender systems
Over the span of any given Monday you likely interact with at least three different recommender systems. If you’re like me and actively avoid most forms…
Mar 26
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The Anthropic Economic Index is a microscopic lens with incredible potential
Every economist should be on this, stat
Mar 15
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February 2025
Agentic economics
a crash course
Feb 22
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hybrid consumption; generative media
Instead of deleting and/or apologizing for the short length and lack of editing and energy that went into my blog post last Sunday (2024 me would…
Feb 9
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updating my DeepSeek prior
and other socioeconomic speculation
Feb 3
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January 2025
Let's drop everything and go DeepSeek diving
DeepSeek really made waves this week
Jan 26
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The Market Street Journal, 1/19/25
Last night I bought a custom domain name for this blog (an investment, I promise), but it’ll take a few more days for the DNS records to fully propagate…
Jan 19
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Industry shifts going into 2025, both perceived and predicted
It’s been a few months!
Jan 13
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September 2024
LLM pruning and distillation
In my last post, I referenced Dave Friedman’s analysis of the Aschenbrenner manifesto highlighting research challenges in data efficiency improvements …
Sep 2, 2024
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August 2024
ML recap, August 2024
Anant sent me a few interesting reads this month that I’ve had on my to-do list to read critically (thanks again Anant!):
Aug 25, 2024
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July 2024
Let's talk about foundation models
Yesterday Meta released Llama 3.1 405B, “the first frontier-level open source AI model”.
Jul 25, 2024
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