Hands-on review of DJI Pocket 3 praising its portability and instant operation, but finding the video quality disappointing compared to iPhone 15 ProRes due to aggressive compression.
Reflections on AI Knowledge Engines
Envisioning an AI knowledge engine that records conversations, extracts insights, and surfaces relevant knowledge when needed. Three key challenges: data collection, knowledge extraction, and real-time participation.
Technical Insights on Using AI for Speed Reading Videos
Technical lessons from building an AI video transcription tool: YouTube OAuth2 authentication, async task-based APIs, Python concurrency patterns, GPT laziness issues, and iOS Shortcuts integration.
Why Do People Keep Making Videos When They're So Low in Information Density?
Videos are terrible for learning—can't skim, search, or navigate easily. Yet creators make millions because video makes the "author" tangible, lowering the barrier to payment. Articles hide the author behind ideas.
From Object Oriented Programming to Comment Oriented Programming -- Effective AI Assisted Programming
Argues that effective AI-assisted programming shifts focus from data structures and algorithms to writing detailed comments and DocStrings. Draws parallels between managing AI and managing human teams, emphasizing delegation, context provision, and quality checks.