swyx

@swyx

achieve ambition with intentionality, intensity, integrity & insanity. affiliations: - @smol_ai - @dxtipshq - @cognition - @aidotengineer - @latentspacepod

san francisco / singapore

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@swyx
Jul 10, 2020
💁‍♂️ How to Play Long Term Games: Systems > Goals Discipline > Motivation Trust > Distrust Principles > Tactics Writing > Reading Vulnerability > Confidence North Stars > Low Hanging Fruit Trends > News Habits > Sprints Questions > Answers Problems > Solutions People > Projects
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@swyx
Sep 3
sorry for the radio silence folks - got sucked into extreme LLM psychosis. but i can confidently say we have crossed over into a new age of AI Engineering and we are never, ever, looking back. this isnt even EVERYTHING i did with Astra but i'll append more reports as I publish
Latent.Space
@latentspacepod
Sep 3
We spent >20B tokens throwing @OpenAI's Astra at every AI Engineering task we could think of, beyond cute Blender demos and fun games. latent.space/p/astra Here's everything Astra can do, and do so at <$6 an hour (serious): - choose and train models - label data (both
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@swyx
Aug 26
PSA: do not use codex "locked use" capabilities right now. it is currently relying on unstable mac features and has completely locked me out of my macos keychain twice this week. thx @_chenglou for linking to apple developer forums acknowledging this is a "known bug". just
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@swyx
Aug 21
I think its easy to say "Simulation is a new scaling law" and treat it as marketing hyperbole, but midway along this interview you can hear me go from somewhat shitposting to very very serious. I am 2 years late to this but finally understand why @karpathy and @drfeifei backed
Latent.Space
@latentspacepod
Aug 21
Simulating Humanity: 85% accurate digital twins, behavioral foundation models, social physics, & 8 billion agents latent.space/p/simile @simile_ai CEO @joon_s_pk explains how AI can move from predicting what people will do to simulating how to shape outcomes, why today’s
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@swyx
Aug 21
i have another saas to kill (will share results of Kill My SaaS 1 next week!!)
swyx
@swyx
Jul 17
btw if you havent set your {codex | claude | gemini | devin} automations to autoresearch how to improve your seo/aeo every week you are really truly missing out on free, should-be-commoditizing-but-weirdly-untapped alpha
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