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How to succeed on LLM Twitter: quit job, follow arXiv, AI execs
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How to succeed on LLM Twitter:
1. Quit your staff-level job designing AB tests.
2. Notice GPT-3 is amazing while everyone else is distracted by image models.
3. Spend your days on arXiv. Follow authors on Twitter.
4. Follow AI execs. Follow their rank-and-file engineers. -

Spotify’s Work From Anywhere Program Reduces Turnover and Boosts Diversity
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A proof that it works! In Feb 2021, Spotify launched 'Work From Anywhere'. A program that let employees work from home or the office More than a year later, Spotify says it has experienced lower turnover vs pre-pandemic levels and increased diversity #workexperience
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Developers’ AI Codegen Fears Echo Musicians’ Record Player Anxiety
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Developers being worried about AI Codegen remind me of this example when Musicians feared the Record Player – here's a clip from my mixtape on it today
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AI Accelerates Developer Jobs: Refactoring to Documentation
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Jobs of a developer accelerated by AI (my main list here https://
github.com/sw-yx/ai-notes
/blob/main/TEXT.md#usecases
…): – Refactoring
– Debugging
– Writing tests
– Documenting
– Support
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Generative AI Boosts Developer Productivity Without Threatening Jobs
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Developers should NOT be threatened by generative AI. It's an unequivocal good. We get more time for actually valuable parts of jobs. Architecture, system design, shipping features users want. we're seeing "memory management is now optional" levels of productivity improvement.
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Why I Dropped Everything for AI Career
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100%. After reading this a few years ago, I dropped everything to dive into AI. Very, very glad I did.
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AI Commodification of Brilliant Writing and Novel Ideas
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What if AI turns brilliant writing containing new ideas into a commodity?
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Future of Restaurants: Human Waiters as Authenticity
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Tomorrow’s authentic restaurants will be the ones with human waiters.
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Amazon’s Quest for Human-Level Robot Dexterity
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Amazon's quest to build robots that match human-level dexterity by @mims #RuleoftheRobots https://
wsj.com/articles/amazo
n-robots-workers-11670022563?st=e1ktm3oc515wl2e
… via @WSJ