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The Vibes Have Come for Search

Plus: How to use AI to become a better writer

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Why Generalists Own the Future

In the age of AI, it’s better to know a little about a lot than a lot about a little

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Vibes-based Search

The next big disruption in software is here, and it understands what you’re looking for better than you do

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🎧 How to Supercharge Your Writing With AI Tools

Two pro writers talk about AI for taste, topic, craft, and audience-building

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Transcript: ‘How to Supercharge Your Writing With AI Tools’

‘AI & I’ with Every's Evan Armstrong

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Also True for Humans

The Key to Great AI Prompting? Show, Don’t Tell

Provide examples to your LLM with few-shot learning

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Gritty Startups and AI’s Billion-dollar Bets

Plus: How to build a viral brand with AI

1 Sep 1, 2024

Chain of Thought

OpenAI’s New Model, Strawberry, Explained

ChatGPT’s next big evolution lies in its ability to solve the ‘strawberry’ problem

1 Aug 30, 2024 by Dan Shipper

Napkin Math

Welcome to the Era of the Gritty Startup

The age of glut is over. Here are three lessons to navigate through leaner times.

5 🔒 Aug 29, 2024 by Evan Armstrong

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Transcript: ‘The Browser Company Is Building a Brand That Drives Viral Growth’

‘AI & I’ with The Browser Company’s Nashilu Mouen-Makoua

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