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For new PhD students in social science (and some old professors - I sure needed this a few years ago!): prepared some notes on what the "2024 PhD Tech Stack" should look like. Goal: your research is replicable, accessible, and efficient. 1/9

Stray thought: one day, we will hit the point where no language has to die ever again. We can teach them all to AI and preserve them forever.

There's even evidence of heart transplant recipients experiencing huge personality shifts that mirror the personalities of their donors We are BODIES with MINDS, not minds with bodies. https://t.co/5N2tW84Pqz https://t.co/LmET0ccWJ8

Just launched agent.exe, a free, open-source Mac/Windows/Linux app that lets you use Claude 3.5 Sonnet to control your computer! This was a fun little project to explore the API and see what the model can do. Computer use is really cool—I expect 2025 will be the year of agents. https://t.co/uxEZhzBbiG

I still can't believe the real bottleneck to doing great things in society isn't time or money or resources, it's finding competent people who care

Introducing Voice Design. Generate a unique voice from a text prompt alone. Is our library missing a voice you need? Prompt your own. https://t.co/ZR21fMb7q7

After: 12 years 50k+ companies using our products $200M+ exit I left Paddle and the subscription economy. Here’s why 👇 https://t.co/aawZvGKGUZ

X Article: https://t.co/YW4BC872lZ

Holy fucking shit some left wing German TV show made a Peter Thiel music video and it is more insane than you could possibly imagine lmaoooo https://t.co/7iHR0tVPb8

students have finished their 5-wk midterm projects, which they had to test with at least 100 people 1. shipping code for real users, and iterating, led to different statements than i usually hear from design students imo these are the right priorities https://t.co/WM6Bg2nood https://t.co/OWhrnA4hB6

So @readwise dropped a 1 click integration to NotebookLM - allowing me to search every highlight in every article I've read in the last 6 years and every kindle highlight for the last 12 years, in my own language, with citations. Oh and it auto updates with each new highlight :) https://t.co/8X8O3V8SZX

Don't tell the poets but I learned today that birds sing in their sleep, dreaming the notes of their birdsongs

Introducing NextMaster An open-source ecommerce @nextjs template inspired by McMaster-Carr, optimized for performance with over 1 million products. A thread on how I built this with @rhyssullivan and @ksw_arman 🧵 (video is not sped up) https://t.co/2UYA03kOfW

I built 14 interactive mini-apps with Claude Artifacts just in the past seven days - here's a post describing them all https://t.co/zPFJawJhl3

I follow a very simple heuristic whenever I try to understand a concept, it's not original in any way, I borrowed this from a 3b1b video. I ask the following questions: - What is it saying? - Why is it true? - When is it useful? It works really well

"Chief Automation Officer" - A scrappy semi-technical generalist they've been 10x'd with LLMs, cursor, zapier ai, etc. @stephsmithio called it out back in '23 who's doing this as a service? https://t.co/m5D6cZs1dC

there is a relationship between intelligence and laziness that our uptight culture doesn’t dare to explore

Everyone deserves equity in whatever they work on. Artists on movies, engineers on businesses, baristas at coffee shops, etc

Buat yg kerja kantoran, atau yg punya bisnis, di organisasimu ada RACI nggak? Kenapa sih RACI ini penting, meski kadang nggak didokumentasikan dengan baik? Nggak semua yg udah kerja lama, paham ini lho Di thread ini sy akan bahas RACI dg simpel A thread https://t.co/925WwUzS4V

I emailed the CTO of a company my side project and now he mentors me for a couple hours every week. He helps me with my project, gives me recommendations, and tells concepts for me to read up on, and learn before our next call. I need to win so I can make him proud.

WOW. @Microsoft just open-sourced the code for one of "THE MOST" influential Paper of 2024 🔥 1-bit LLMs (e.g., BitNet b1.58). Now you can run a 100B param models on local devices quantized with BitNet b1.58 on single CPU at 5-7 tokens/sec 🤯 The dream we have all been waiting https://t.co/dxwZPewfvb

was left so inspired by this tweet that i made a video about it https://t.co/QWFvl4EIjj

During the pandemic, Carolina Figueiredo, a grad student at Princeton, was inspired by the YouTube lectures of Nima Arkani-Hamed, a theoretical physicist. Later, as part of a team that included Arkani-Hamed, Figueiredo leveraged a new geometric approach to quantum physics to… https://t.co/vhmp9TwSXV

One of my best procrastination hacks is I will procrastinate on one thing but do something else that'll be also quite useful Like now I should be working on Hotel List but instead I am improving Photo AI's videos so they can speak Then I go in circles from project to project

An OG told me once: They don’t respect you at the bottom, they ignore you in the middle, and they hate you at the top. You’ll never have everyone’s approval. So it’s best to just focus on what you’re doing.

there's probably a pdf out there that would change your whole life

Are you.. https://t.co/wNEU8ZobMp

The dying humanities at Leiden University. Arabic has been taught at Leiden since 1586. Leiden holds the oldest continual chair of Arabic in Europe, established in 1613. Budget cuts from central government combined with faculty deficit (over 5million euros) will batter the…

document everything. your projects, work and especially your life

Maintain focus https://t.co/VHToP57D2G