Reading path
You build things
For engineers and technical people who don't write software for a living. Start with how the systems work, end with what they mean for the person operating them.
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The reading order
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✓[1hr Talk] Intro to Large Language Models
The shape of a language model, from someone who built them.
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✓Deep Dive into LLMs like ChatGPT
Open the machine: data, training, tokens, hallucination, reasoning.
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✓The Bitter Lesson
The founding argument: general methods riding computation win.
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✓Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security
What one careful thinker wants AI to be for a single person — and why chatbots aren't it.
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Then follow your interest
What it does to work
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✓Centaurs and Cyborgs on the Jagged Frontier
The field experiment on AI and skilled work.
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✓The Cyborg Era: What AI means for jobs
The substitution question, taken seriously from both sides.
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✓Plentiful, high-paying jobs in the age of AI
Comparative advantage, spelled out.
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