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fall mod 2 done

claude: jetpack for thoughts

claude mcp hackathon

mini home library

costco: the american dream

burlingame fellowship

capital chicken wings

photowalks

on having opinions

last class of fall

novelty in mundane

darkness, hope, renewal

mori point, pacifica

ghirardelli square

sf botanical garden

thanksgiving eve

deeptalks

four meetings

thanksgiving lunch

sai's vietnamese

flash flood warning

nvidia 2-hour hackathon

work is fun?

family goes home

k fry chicken

pier 39

alamo square

constant cheerfulness

sleep inertia

so many papers

chef hungs

first day w ucsf?

fort point, marine drive

asilomar state beach

richmond ferry ride

mille-feuille nabe

henry cowell redwoods state park

sfmoma

mount tamalpais

asian art museum

anthropic builder's day

iL cilentano

halloween with family

family is here

hotpot champs

23 at 23

ai agent hackday

fedex marin st

slept at 7pm

laundry at north beach

confluent ai day

hard reset

tired and anxious?

eth global sf day 3

eth global sf day 2

eth global sf day 1

fall mod 2 day 1

meta day 1 (supposedly)

the ai grind

nvidia nim

blue angels

larkey park walnut creek

fall mod 1 done

regression done

regression grind

data @ grammarly

migraines

world communion sunday

meet joe black

apostles' creed

japanese beef curry

ray summit day 2

ray summit day 1

ds at apple

presbyterian church

grocery run

welcoming night

user friendly

shipped aha

building aha

ray distributed computing

judgement day hack 2

judgement day hack 1

kbbq with the boys

aha

meta

ive done all i can

reading papers is fun?

first chinese baptist church

grindset

grind time?

blanking in a test

worry is a sin

practicum meet n greet

ai for climate

ai devtools hackathon d2

ai devtools hackathon d1

problem of a lifetime

tell me about yourself

what is the dream

i have a bed now

labor day

trash pick up and rabbit holes

malaysia independence day

covetousness

aerogel trade

non violent communication

overloaded

joy of learning

playspace 33

waterloo house cooling

salesforce park beer garden

google + ollama

sf systems

day 1 of fall mod 1

super blue moon

marina green & the commons

the argonaut

slipping into reverie

plan before acting

yosemite day 4

yosemite day 3

yosemite day 2

yosemite day 1

russian hill bookstore

summer bootcamp done

dyson design principles

concision

debilitating anxiety

dromomania

on sick days

constancy and flux

ping pong is so much fun

feeling fragile

presidio library

ceo of vercel: Guillermo Rauch

9zero 350 California st

money anxiety

lantana + bart cancelled

boiling point + boardgames

sf main library & ikea

north beach & cloud hidden

gym and library

birthday bash in sj

church basketball

SF art book fair

costco + ippudo

stats quiz, scale ai

anxious at sfpl chinatown

wifi, miso, stats

first quiz

church, tables, chicken

japantown, mtn view, pleasanton

who i am

arize AI

cloudfare hack

github hackathon

first day of class

housing acquired

golden gate park

orientation day

independence day

4 tours + ai consciousness

legion of honor

house tour

back to SF

the past 6 months

some questions in my head

what you value most

product DS @ meta

sketching pens

semantic search @ elicit

a saxophone orchestra

why SF?

johor day 2

johor day 1

Writing Tips For Work

Naval's advice to his younger self

chatting with two DS managers

Developing Technical Taste

How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies

10 Rules of Reliable Data Science

How to be popular?

Biggest mistakes in your 20s

Overcome Your Inner Coward

Ending Conversations

Feynman on Purpose

Flowers

Measuring Your Days

Taiwan Day 6

Taiwan Day 5

Taiwan Day 4

Taiwan Day 3

Taiwan Day 2

Taiwan Day 1

Think life a Farmer

Tasks Pitch

AI art and chat

50 reasons to write

some thoughts

Two Modes of Experience

Three Types of Conversations

Predict New Medicine with ML

Neuroticism

How To Increase Agency (Flowchart)

26 Time Management Hacks

Don't Follow Your Dreams

Inversion Thinking

The Pygmalion Effect

Summarizing is Thinking

Intercom on Starting Up

Friendship Tenets

Value of Deadlines

Grice's Four Maxims for Conversations

Mother

Art Nouveau: 50 Works Of Art You Should Know

How To become Fluent in Math

How to: Twitter

Ways of Drawing

Jakob's Law

Kevala: Grid Intelligence

How to Criticize Something

Turn Towards

How New Ideas Arise

A chat with a Renewable Energy Technologist

for rainy days

what is color grading?

what is backprop?

The World in Seven Colors

Make Something Wonderful

Hong Kong Day 4

Hong Kong Day 3

Shenzhen Day 3

Shenzhen Day 2

Shenzhen Day 1

Hong Kong Day 2

Hong Kong Day 1

Climate Forecast with AI

music addiction

when in pain

1 Year of Blogging

Understand The Data

Self-judgement

3 attributes of a good community

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant

good talks & questions

The Art of Gathering

5 Questions to Ask in Climate

Resources for Getting Into Climate

Edward Munch

The Proust Questionnaire

For Hacking Together a Front-End

Why (and How) Joan Didion writes

Work Docs

Keep a Done List

Marc Andreessen's Career Advice

the past 3 months: a review

Type II fun

Dealing With Low Focus

The Beauty of Books

4 Hour Rule for Getting Work Done

How To Look At Art

O1 Visa

How to Be a Friend

looking at life with the eyes of a child

Solar Storms

Several Short Sentences on Writing

Cal Newport's Top 3 Advice For Work

Que sais je?

Visualizing 1700 internet bookmarks

Design is Just Engineering

New Progress in Tech

Some Thoughts on Photography

Early Indicators of Success

Advice from 8 Artists

Daido Moriyama

A Cheerful Pessimist

12 Favorite Problems

how to: healthier relationships

How to Be a Good Listener

I bought a Fujifilm x100s

Finding Your Purpose

Exhaustion

Life is Not a Mountain

Cursed Dreams

The Day After

D-Day

The Night Before

Just for Fun

USF Interview Jitters

The Joy of Being Average

Commonplace Book

Fear and Trembling

Components of an Effective Apology

10 Tools for Embracing Finitude

What is a Healthy Mind?

I got braces today

Live in the Present

Little Joys

How To Feel Good

Zero to One

Four Motives for Writing

Why I Hate It Here

Cultivating Depth and Stillness

Qualities of Intelligent People

The Burnout Society

Writing Book Summaries

Letters to a Young Poet

YouTube Archive

You Only Need 3 Things

A Better Way To Live

Extreme Brainstorming Questions

What Makes a Good Meeting?

Never Ending Now

Most People Won't

The Elements Of Style

Man's Search For Meaning

I got 8 teeth extracted today

Strong Opinions, Weakly Held

Heroku Values

Kindness

Music & Emotion

Tracking Carbon Emission

Negative Triggers

Things That Bring Me Joy

How to Be Alone

What Could Be

Be Worthy of Your Sufferings

Endoscope #3

Luck Surface Area

Places to Find Art Online

How to Understand things

How To Read Well

Getting things done

Defense Mechanisms

Stress is Enhancing

Cure?

Ask For What You Want

Writing Advice

How To Be More Creative

How Proust Can Change Your Life

Going Back Home

A Swift Tour

9 Principles of Better Stories

Tools for Keeping Focus

On Learning (for programmers)

Learn to Code

2023 review

Swift Starter Pack

The Hacker Attitude

What is MUJI?

Some people I admire

Some IOS Apps I Like

Christmas in Seattle

Design Books

Second Order Thinking

Advice for Starting Programmers

Audacious Gardening

6 Forces That Fuel Friendship

Gifts

Taste > Skill

Advice for New College Grads

Graduating

Convocation

ISU classes: A Review

What all Statisticians Should Know

Smart != Happier

Playing Freely on the Streets

Art as Therapy

What is "taste"

16 Life-Learnings

Lessons from Running Tech Meetups

Optimism

Start With Nothing

Asking For Feedback

Speed Matters

Favorite Interview Questions

What to Build?

Tiny Word Tweaks

How to Read Papers

Coding Reminders

Intro to LLMs

Make Money, Have Fun, Do Good

Relax for the Same Results

Books are Freedom!

Mindset of Successful People

Boston Day 3: Isabella & MFA

Boston Day 2: Harvard & MIT

Boston Day 1: Quincy Market

Economists at Instacart

Overdose on Boredom

Why Thinking Hard Makes you tired

5 Principles of Spatial Design

Linear Algebra for ML

Convergent and Divergent Thinking

Git Best Practice

Career Advice for 20s

10 Principles for Good Design

How to Win Kaggle Competitions

Clean Code - Google

Habits of Great SWEs

Life Narrative

What is a Kalman Filter?

Best Co-founder Duo

Unconventional Advice by Garry Tan

Job Hunt as a PhD in AI

Catboost for tabular data

Painful Questions

Mental Health Toolkit

Useful AI Tools

Psalm 23

Turning 22

6 senior SWE skills

Ukiyo-e style

Peter Thiel’s 7 Questions

Cost per use

Statement of Purpose Formula

Designers & Developers

Useful MacOS Apps

Stealing code

Structured Procrastination

How To Do Great Work

Testing

Codemate

Practical Mental Health Tips

3 Ways to Write a Song

Advice by SaaS Startup Founders

Plastic is everywhere

Why YC

AI Engineer Summit

MoM and MLE

How to Work Better

YC interview Experience

Princess Mononoke

15 Climate Tech Companies

O, Death!

Ernest Hemingway

Stop saying "Fail"

Compression

Taking Good Reading Notes

Self-Monitoring

The Best PR title

Coffee Chat with Karun

Grad School

Small Writing Habits

Golden Rules of Effective Menteeship

What is dbt?

Zero Discount Rate

The Sun Also Rises

Airflow Summit Day 2

Airflow Summit Day 1

Flying to Toronto

How to Read

The Joel Test

Pitching

Success

Ma 間

Lifeloggers

Learn by Writing

Reading Rules

How to Get Things Done

Market Size

Professional vs personal growth

How Engines work

Akrasia

Apophenia

Surface Area of Luck

The 90-9-1 rule

Every Great Conversation has a Goal

Be bigger than your problems

How to Get and Evaluate Startup Ideas

Goals

Understand ML Papers Quickly

Food and Gut

Stuff on GPUs

Staying Home

How GitHub code search works

Real vs Fake meat

XY Problem

Grocery Stores

Heartbreak

Never been loved

Golf and bowling

Startup Checklist

Ox 9 Lanzhou

Habits Control Us

Gratitude

Volleyball

Alcatraz Night Tour

On Effort

Stress is Good

Great Questions

Hard Work

Solving Hard Problems

Sermon on Money

Arts market and Museum

Geoengineering

How to Side Project by Linus

Getting stuck

Internship Showcase

Importance of Editing

Claude 2 Hackathon Day 2

Claude 2 Hackathon

Oppenheimer

Flow state

First Room-Temperature Superconductor

Impact Bias

Live an Asymmetric Life

How to Copy

AGI House Hackathon

Bias Towards Action

Psyop Yourself

Advanced Python resources

Most Important Traits for AI Research

Dropbox LLM meetup

Cost of Inaction

Scale AI hackathon in SF

Learned Helplessness

Good Day

Becoming Influential

Effortful learning

Machine Unlearning

Advice for new programmers

Muir Woods

AI Engineer curriculum

Charlie Puth concert

Useful Python modules

Fireworks

10 LLM Challenges

Victim or Survivor

A Short Guide to a Happy Life

Misinformation and AI

What is Airflow?

Writing Better Logs

First SF Meetup

Launch Side Projects

Life Swings like a Pendulum

Casino Odds

Second Party experience

12 Important Questions

Allow yourself to be lost

Myths about emotion

Signs of Burnout

Startup Advice for Students

YC 23 conference takeaway

Design a part to fail

Skill of Humor

Idea Maze

First KPop Concert

Lessons on Programming

A fable about life

Noise vs Music

Peerless genius vs Ordinary genius

36 Questions -> Love

Food Waste

Change

7 Ways to Make a Conversation

SF Trip w Parents

Monterey Trip

Top Five Regrets of the Dying

What To Do With Your Life

Relationship Scar Tissues

If This Isn't Nice, I Don't Know What Is

Dim Sum and sneakers

Hiking Yosemite Falls

Yosemite Day 1

Pareto Principle Lifestyle

Pure and Simple Joy

Every Day is an Adventure

Dinner with Kevin

Another day at work

What is a Friend?

First Party Experience

Talking to Strangers

Meeting my Airbnb Host

Coming back to Tesla

@property in Python

Golfing Experience

F-beta score

Reading on the plane

7 Deadly Sins of Programming

Coffee chat with Stefan Mai

On exams

A Bayesian mindset

The Four Gospels

Film photography 101

Stroop effect

Three things

The Neuroscience of Achieving Goals

Happiness Habits

Be Brief, be Positive

The First 20 Hours

How To Present like Steve Jobs

DoorDash & Generative AI

The 85% Rule

How to Synthesize Books

My Information Diet

100 Blocks a Day

Stop comparing yourself to others

Beautiful minds are free from fear

More Interesting Conversations

Ingredients for Resiliency

The Physics of Emotions

Hardship is No Misfortune

Friendships in California

AI Aging

Day One