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Mar
23
GPT-4 exhibits "sparks of general intelligence"

GPT-4 exhibits "sparks of general intelligence"

A team from Microsoft Research published a paper yesterday claiming that GPT-4 demonstrates "sparks of artificial general intelligence."
3 min read
Mar
19
Mel

Mel

My friend Mel, an 83 year old developer, discovers ChatGPT.
5 min read
Mar
18
Doug and David

Doug and David

Stories and photos from David Blaine's Vegas residency, In Spades.
6 min read
Mar
17
Getting Started with GPT-4 API and JavaScript

Getting Started with GPT-4 API and JavaScript

GPT-4 launched this week! There's a waitlist for GPT-4 API access, but invites have already started going out.
1 min read
Feb
13
Layoff

Layoff

Thoughts on being laid off after nine years at Twilio.
2 min read
Feb
07
How to print() without a newline in Python 3

How to print() without a newline in Python 3

I'm building a command line tool that takes a while to run. I wanted a bit of a
1 min read
Jan
28
To Swim and Back

To Swim and Back

On Saturdays, Emma and I ride into Lower Manhattan for swim class, then bum around the city for a couple
2 min read
Jan
27
Ferry

Ferry

"It's getting cold again, but New York's gorgeous."
1 min read
Jan
25
Blue Belt

Blue Belt

I originally wrote this post on Grapplings, my jiu jitsu site, in December of 2019 – a few months before the
4 min read
Jan
15
Sarah

Sarah

Sarah Schick died while riding an e-bike in Brooklyn this week. She was 37 years old. She left behind her
2 min read