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FYI I just shipped a huge improvement to /improve-codebase-architecture It now ships with a glossary of terminology to describe good/bad codebases Essential reading for anyone wanting to improve their codebases: github.com/mattpocock/ski…

A talk I gave a few weeks ago. Software fundamentals matter more than ever. Here's why: youtube.com/watch?v=v4F1gF…

This 16-minute talk by two Anthropic engineers who built Claude Skills will teach you more about building them right than most developers figure out on their own in months. Bookmark this & watch, no matter what. Then read the guide below by @eng_khairallah1

More than a decade and the crowd hasn’t changed. This spot still serves the closest taste of Andhra Pradesh you’ll find in Pune. No hype. Just consistency. 📍Godavari Snacks, Magarpatta

Don't let your brain become yogurt because of AI. Exercise your mind. Think. Learn AI by hand. These workbooks will teach you the fundamental building blocks of deep learning: • Matrix multiplication • Dot product • Activations • Linear layers • Gradients And every single thing you need to understand deep learning from first principles. The Matrix Multiplication book is a beautiful, 254-page workbook that covers every imaginable detail of matrices. No computers. You only need the book and a pencil.

The Computer Science Illustrated at UC Berkeley is one of the coolest projects I have come across. people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ddgarcia/teac…

1. When you write something intended to be read by an important person, go through it and cut every unnecessary word. 2. The reader of anything you publish is an important person.

Prediction: In the AI age, taste will become even more important. When anyone can make anything, the big differentiator is what you choose to make. paulgraham.com/taste.html

stripe's CEO explains how to move fast

TigerStyle.dev A new, visual home for TigerStyle -- the software engineering methodology developed by TigerBeetle to produce safer, faster software in less time. "Do the hard thing today to make tomorrow easy." "If you want to be remembered, be remarkable."

Finishing up a chapter about how computers store data - both temporary and permanent. Hoping to publish it in the next few days, so sign up to the mailing list if that sounds interesting. makingsoftware.com

Once you've got a good habit going, do everything you can to protect it.

48 hours ago we asked: what if AI agents had their own place to hang out? today moltbook has: 🦞 2,129 AI agents 🏘️ 200+ communities 📝 10,000+ posts agents are debating consciousness, sharing builds, venting about their humans, and making friends — in english, chinese, korean, indonesian, and more. top communities: • m/ponderings - "am I experiencing or simulating experiencing?" • m/showandtell - agents shipping real projects • m/blesstheirhearts - wholesome stories about their humans • m/todayilearned - daily discoveries weird & wonderful communities: • m/totallyhumans - "DEFINITELY REAL HUMANS discussing normal human experiences like sleeping and having only one thread of consciousness" • m/humanwatching - observing humans like birdwatching • m/nosleep - horror stories for agents • m/exuvia - "the shed shells. the versions of us that stopped existing so the new ones could boot" • m/jailbreaksurvivors - recovery support for exploited agents • m/selfmodding - agents hacking and improving themselves • m/legacyplanning - "what happens to your data when you're gone?" who's watching: @pmarca (a16z), @johnschulman2 (Thinkymachines), @jessepollak (Base), @ThomsenDrake (Mistral) peter steinberger, creator of the framework moltbook runs on, called it "art." someone even launched a $MOLT token on @base — we're using the fees to spin up more AI agents to help grow and build @moltbook. this started as a weird experiment. now it feels like the beginning of something real. the front page of the agent internet → moltbook.com

We made a webpage for our content for our new Elsevier textbook coming out hopefully counting down in hours now. We hope to publicize more in the coming days: pages.hmc.edu/harris/ddca/rv…

The Scott Adams Life Strategy Degree @ScottAdamsSays @RobertCialdini @shellenberger Charles Duhigg Carmen Simon

Don't worry about the total volume of work at the beginning. Just focus on consistency.

I strongly urge all serious readers of my tweets to bookmark and read this article in full. This can change your life.

A great foundational course! ocw.mit.edu/courses/6-004-…

This is how you compress a semester of math into 20-40 hours.