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Why You Need a Thinking Partner (like this Genius)

M.Joel / 2023-09-07

You may not have heard of him, but James Clerk Maxwell wrote down what we now think of as four […]

M.Joel / 2023-06-21

We’ve all done it–struggled over some problem until a frustrating end of the day. But after “sleeping on it” and

M.Joel / 2025-07-22

100% free and available only during July: a video series covering modern career advice for developers. Is the usual career

M.Joel / 2025-05-07

One of the several mysteries about the workings of Large Language Models is their unexpected sensitivity to what seems like

M.Joel / 2025-04-03

I had an odd thought recently. My goal, as a consultant, is to get myself replaced by AI. Let me

M.Joel / 2024-10-27

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M.Joel / 2024-09-15

On my discussion list, I’ll be spending several weeks playing with AI to generate real-world software projects–not a toy but

M.Joel / 2024-09-13

Try this one. I’m rendering the prompt in fixed text so it’s more obvious to human readers. Other LLMs like

M.Joel / 2024-09-13

I had the following conversation with the preview o1 chatbot from OpenAI while I was watching this video, which tackles

M.Joel / 2024-09-07

New website, but it hardly seems worth a blog post to just mention a new welcome mat. So here’s something

M.Joel / 2024-09-06

I don’t know if generative models are ever going to get trained on sensitive internal data, but it’s a pretty

M.Joel / 2024-05-27

From this video. Talk by Peter Senge at Aalto Systems Forum 2014. Also the author of The Fifth Discipline: The