#231: A Large Collection of Half-Held Thoughts November 23rd, 2024 · 93 minutes What else were we going to talk about? This episode of Analog(ue) is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ANALOGUE. Fitbod: Get stronger, faster with a fitness plan that fits you. Get […]
Writings and records are how we understand long-gone civilizations without being able to interact with ancient peoples. A recent opinion paper suggested we could feed chatbots writings from the past to simulate ancient participants for social psychology studies. Similar survey experiments with modern participant data closely matched the outcomes of the real people they were […]
No spoilers, at least not intentionally. I like to read but I'm not an expert or a critic, just got to musing about this. Just finished the fourth of the series, and it got me thinking. The structure and overall plot was "fine", intricate, surprising, twisty/turny. But, looking back at my notes-to-self on Goodreads: #1 […]
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I loved Deadpool and Wolverine, especially the team of forgotten heroes they assembled. I leaned over to Noah in the theater and shook him shouting “BLADE” when Wesley Snipes appeared. While I liked seeing Gambit on screen and I appreciate that Channing Tatum likes the character, I have to say I don’t really see him […]
The title is what I'm wondering, currently have a roth ira with Northwestern Mutual (and want to leave them) to go with Fidelity or Vanguard. I don't have enough to qualify for a advisor or team of advisor and I do not want to invest entirely on my own with whoever I go with. What […]
It’s the time of year where I’m reflecting on the state of social media and my use of it. Two years ago, The Muskover occurred , and since then activity that used to be concentrated there has is now scattered across several social media networks. My reading and posting to social media has reflected that […]
Hey all! I've been thinking about how AI could potentially handle usability testing. The idea would be AI agents that can actually navigate live websites while thinking out loud, kind of like an unmoderated usability test. The interesting part is they could theoretically be "recruited" similar to real participants – you'd input your screener questions […]
There was that time when I was 25 year old, I was planning my wedding, and I had just passed the bar exam. I was hired as a deputy district attorney fresh out of law school where I began a career as a prosecutor working 50 hours a week, carrying a heavy caseload, and appearing […]
November 8, 2024 Or Lenchner, CEO of Bright Data, joins Ben and Ryan for a deep-dive conversation about the evolving landscape of web data. They talk through the challenges involved in data collection, the role of synthetic data in training large AI models, and how public data access is becoming more restrictive. Or also shares […]