In other words, immature engineers are too inflexible about their taste. They know what they like, but they mistake that liking for a principled engineering position

• https://antropia.studio/blog/to-ai-or-not-to-ai/

First, I want it to subtly alter my thinking, an incremental update that moves me towards a refined world model. Second, I want to pull out a few key pieces of information that I might use later in my writing. For instance, if I come across a well-written methodology section in a paper, I’ll save that. Reading should stimulate my thinking and produce new ideas.

• Don’t work with jerks
• Shortcuts are scams
• You’re not the main character in other people’s lives
• Don’t craft a resume, build a body of work
• Raw talent is overrated, persistence is underrated
• Action beats planning
• Cynicism isn’t intelligence
• Move
• Over time, you’ll regret what you didn’t do
• It will be governed by Hoffad’s law
• Ask for advice
• Simplify
• Luck is more important than you realize
• Stop waiting for permission
• A reputation takes decades to build and a moment to destroy
• Focus on what you can control
• Everything reverts to the mean
• Read more
• Consistency beats intensity
• Treat everyone with respect
• Mediocrity is the real threat
• It doesn’t hurt to ask
• Curiosity beats certainty
• In the end, it’s on you
• The most important choice you make is the people you surround yourself with
• Like it or not, you’re in sales
• Think positive sum
• Take a break or you’ll break
• Spend less than you can
• Be confident and humble
• Happiness is the bypr

• https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872
• https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/opinion/ai-chatgpt-school.html
• https://mndaily.com/294949/opinion/op-ed-were-losing-our-love-of-learning-and-ai-is-to-blame/
• https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/09/high-school-student-ai-education/684088/
• https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/opinion/aritificial-intelligence-education.html