Link Roundup: October 8, 2024
Book reviews and article writeups for the week.
artificial intelligence
Cannon Shot Epistemology
Maybe we can't shouldn't base our thinking on what AI is now. Maybe we should think harder about what it could become.
I Don't Know What to Do About AI, and Neither Do You
This is a rant.
Link Roundup: September 9, 2024
A link roundup of articles and thoughts on practices of reading, why ChatGPT is still extraordinarily limited at writing, and the "missing questions" in our conversations about the future.
Link Roundup: September 2, 2024
A strange combination of a 1998 interview with Paul Virilio and a blog post about ways to make better decisions.
Link Roundup: August 26, 2024
A link roundup up full of technical skepticism and the benefits of cutting back.
Link Roundup: August 5, 2024
This week's articles emphasize the importance of archival work and offer an interesting writing-process heuristic.
Link Roundup: July 29, 2024
This week's articles touch on how complexity emerges from simple systems.
Link Roundup: July 15, 2024
A link roundup including an article on ways that organizations can set up technical writers to be successful and another offering a waterfall of advice for reflective self-management over a career.
Link Roundup: July 7, 2024
This week I've included articles on mindfulness in technical writing, friction in software development, and the concerning environmental implications of Hurricane Beryl.