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Apr 2023

45 links - Work 18 · Music 2 · Fun 1 · Life 24

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Work - AI, code, business

• A Carl Braun on Communicating Like a Grown-Up - Industrial genius Braun's principles linking clear thinking, communication, and productive outcomes. · #communication #writing #thinking
• A ChatGPT Plugins - OpenAI's plugin architecture for extending ChatGPT with tools and third-party service integrations. · #ai #llm #tools
• A 3Blue1Brown - Online mathematics channel with distinct visual approach to linear algebra calculus and networks · #math-education #visualization #ai
• B The Relativity of Wrong - Asimov's exploration of how knowledge progresses through successive approximations, not binary right/wrong. · #epistemology #learning #thinking
• B Kagi Universal Summarizer - Kagi's paid summarization tool for distilling long-form content into concise actionable summaries. · #productivity #tools #ai
• B Going Hard: Building a Culture to Minimize Burn-Out - Article on team culture and work practices for sustainable high-performance software development · #team-culture #burnout #leadership
• B Hello Dolly: Democratizing ChatGPT with Open Models - Databricks project fine-tuning open models on instruction data to democratize conversational AI. · #ai #llm #open-source
• B Nostr, an Introduction - Wiki introduction to Nostr decentralized social network protocol architecture and implementation · #nostr #decentralization #protocol
• B The Problems that Attract the Smartest People - Analysis of why generative AI attracts exceptional talent and career advancement implications. · #ai #career #talent
• B A Dozen Things I've Learned from Charlie Munger about Moats - Charlie Munger's classic framework for identifying durable competitive advantages and moats. · #business #strategy
• B Exploration Days: How to Hackathon Your Way to Success - Management practice allocating exploration time like Google's 20% for team experimentation. · #management #innovation #teams
• B The Singularity Isn't Here… Yet - Hackaday's critique of AI hype around GPT-4 and realistic singularity expectations. · #ai #philosophy #hype
• B Why LLaMa Is a Big Deal - Hackaday explains why Meta's LLaMa open-source model matters for accessible AI. · #ai #llm #open-source
• C Discovering Hidden ChatGPT Plugins via API Manipulation - Security researcher reveals 80+ undocumented ChatGPT plugins accessible by removing API parameters. · #ai #security #llm
• C Summary: Don't Make Me Think (Revisited) - Summary of Steve Krug usability book emphasizing simplicity in web design and user experience · #ux-design #usability #web-design
• C Sam Altman's Iris-Scanning Identity Verification Proposal - HN discussion of Altman's proposal requiring iris scans to verify humanity against bots. · #ai #identity #governance
• C Is ChatGPT + Plugins a Google Killer? - HN thread debating whether ChatGPT plugins threaten Google's search market dominance. · #ai #business #search
• C The Status Trap - Analysis of how status competition and social proof trap authentic decision-making. · #psychology #business #philosophy

Music - synths, MIDI, audio

• B A Studio Condenser Microphone For A Constrained Budget - Hackaday guide to selecting affordable professional-quality studio microphones for audio content creation. · #audio #hardware #music · M
• B Tools to Learn Music Theory - HN thread discussing software, apps, and methods for learning and practicing music theory. · #music-theory #learning #tools · M

Fun - hardware, retro, maker, video

• A A WiFi Color E-Ink Picture Frame - Detailed DIY project building internet-connected color e-ink display with custom electronics setup · #epaper #diy-electronics #iot · M

Life - health, learning, admin

• B Skandha - Five aggregates of clinging in Buddhist philosophy; fundamental framework for understanding consciousness. · #spirituality #buddhism #philosophy
• B Tantra - Esoteric spiritual practices in Hinduism Buddhism using mantra, yantra, ritual for transformation. · #spirituality #tantra #philosophy
• B Zręczne Środki: Pięć Przeszkód (Skillful Means) - Polish Buddhist article on applying skillful means to overcome five meditation hindrances · #buddhism #meditation #spirituality
• B Pięć Przeszkód (Five Hindrances) - Buddhist teaching on five mental obstacles in meditation practice with analysis methods · #buddhism #meditation #spirituality
• B Preparing to Die: Henry Marsh on Life and Mortality - Neurosurgeon Henry Marsh reflects on facing cancer and what makes life worth living. · #health #philosophy #mortality
• C Vairocanābhisaṃbodhi Sūtra - Vajrayana Buddhist scripture describing enlightenment teachings through cosmic Buddha Vairocana's manifestation. · #spirituality #buddhism #tantra
• C Amoghasiddhi - Buddha representing unfailing accomplishment and all-accomplishing wisdom in East Asian Tibetan Buddhism. · #spirituality #buddhism
• C Bhairava - Hindu deity embodying fierce compassion and Shiva's tantric aspect destroying ignorance and ego. · #spirituality #hinduism #tantra
• C Mahakala - Tantric deity representing transcendence of time; cosmic protector in Tibetan Buddhist practice. · #spirituality #buddhism #tantra
• C Preta - Buddhist and Hindu concept of hungry ghosts; sentient beings suffering from unfulfilled desires. · #spirituality #buddhism #hinduism
• C Parvati - Hindu goddess and Shiva's consort; represents shakti and creative feminine power in cosmology. · #spirituality #hinduism
• C Vajradhara - Supreme Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism representing primordial wisdom awareness and enlightenment. · #spirituality #buddhism
• C Five Tathāgatas - Five celestial Buddhas in Mahayana Buddhism, each representing cosmic principles and wisdom. · #spirituality #buddhism
• C Amitābha - Celestial Buddha central to Pure Land Buddhism; represents infinite light and compassion. · #spirituality #buddhism
• C Mahakali - Goddess of time and death in Shaktism; fierce form of Kali representing ego dissolution. · #spirituality #hinduism #tantra
• C Refuge in Buddhism - Buddhist practice of taking refuge in Buddha, dharma, sangha as foundational commitment. · #spirituality #buddhism
• C Derek Parfit: The Perfectionist at All Souls - New Statesman essay on Oxford philosopher Derek Parfit career and moral philosophy work · #philosophy #biography #ethics
• C The Odd Knight of the Cinnamon Shops: Bruno Schulz - Tablet essay on Polish Jewish author Bruno Schulz magical realist work and tragic death · #literature #polish-culture #biography
• C Wittgenstein's Ladder - Wikipedia entry on philosophical metaphor exploring learning and limits of language use · #philosophy #wittgenstein #epistemology
• C You Can't Tell People Anything - Essay on why people resist information and feedback; psychology of persuasion barriers. · #psychology #communication
• C Shiva - Hindu god of destruction and transformation; central figure in Shaivism and Hinduism. · #spirituality #hinduism
• D Choroba, która łączy w sobie geniusz, depresję i szaleństwo - (unverified - page not reachable) · #psychology #mental-health #polish
• D [Kleshas](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleshas_(Buddhism) - (unverified - page not reachable) · #spirituality #buddhism #psychology · dead
• D Solaris - (unverified - page not reachable) · #film #philosophy #art

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