What I Read in December
Posts
- Lessons from going freemium: a decision that broke our business
- Inside OpenAI: How does ChatGPT Ship So Quickly?
- The Pulse #71: The Tech Behind Stripe’s Realtime Cyber Monday Dashboard
- How to Build a Better Social Network
- How to Mourn Omegle
- The Pulse #74: Adobe Can’t buy Figma: the Impact of this on the Tech Industry
- First-principles thinking
- Why You Should Build in Deep Tech
- This Week in Governance - December 14: Distributed Robustness
Podcasts
- Control Pain and Heal Faster with your Brain
- Sam Altman Back at OpenAI
- Satya Nadella on OpenAI Debacle
- Elon Musk Dealbook Summit
- Episode 302: ZK for web2 interop with zkLogin & ZK Email
- The “Normsky” architecture for AI coding agents — with Beyang Liu + Steve Yegge of SourceGraph
- The AI-First Graphics Editor - with Suhail Doshi of Playground AI
- Episode 304: Exploring FRI, LogUp and using M31 for STARKs with Ulrich Haböck (Did not get a lot of this one, need to listen and decode this alteast three times)
- Episode 305: ZK Rewind: A Look Back at 2023
Books