π€ 3D Rendering - Ghibli-esque Experiment
This article describes a 3D rendering experiment utilizing Three.js Shading Language and WebGPU, incorporating hash noise and afterimage post-processing effects. The render, while ultimately unsuitable for interactive applications due to excessive noise, is presented for its aesthetic qualities.
Key Points:
β’ Three.js Shading Language and WebGPU were used for rendering.
β’ Hash noise and afterimage effects were implemented in post-processing.
β’ The result evokes a Ghibli-esque visual style.
π Resources:
β’ Three.js β - 3D JavaScript library
β’ Oni Renaud β - Artist's Twitter profile
π‘ Prompt Engineering - Interactive Tutorial
This article summarizes a course on prompt engineering focusing on common failure modes, prompt structure, and utilizing Anthropic's Claude language model. The course aims to build skills in creating effective prompts for various applications.
Key Points:
β’ Identifies common prompt engineering failure modes.
β’ Teaches the structure of effective prompts.
β’ Covers Claude's strengths and weaknesses.
β’ Enables building effective prompts for common use cases.
π Resources:
β’ Anthropic Prompt Engineering Tutorial β - Course materials
π‘ AI Model Release Strategies - Accessibility vs. Cost
This article explores the hypothesis that the public's access to cutting-edge AI models is limited not only by technological advancement but also by the high computational costs of running the most powerful models. This suggests that "cutting-edge" might be defined more by practicality than purely by capability.
Key Points:
β’ Public access to AI is influenced by cost considerations.
β’ Powerful models may not be released due to high operational expenses.
β’ The definition of "cutting-edge" might be influenced by economic factors.
π Tool Comparison - Linktree vs. Pop Store
This article briefly compares Linktree and Pop Store, two free link-in-bio tools. While Linktree benefits from a longer market presence and potentially superior aesthetics, Pop Store is presented as superior due to its more extensive functionalities.
Key Points:
β’ Both Linktree and Pop Store are free tools.
β’ Linktree has an established market presence.
β’ Pop Store offers more functionalities.
π Resources:
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π€ AI Talent Acquisition - Apple & Meta
This article discusses the competitive efforts of Apple and Meta to acquire top AI talent and startups. The significant investments highlight the high stakes in the current AI landscape, with companies like Perplexity being targeted.
Key Points:
β’ Apple and Meta are actively seeking AI talent.
β’ Both companies are pursuing acquisitions of AI startups.
β’ Significant financial investments reflect the importance of AI.
π Resources:
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π€ No-Code/Low-Code Tool Design - Prompt Example
This article provides a prompt example for designing an interactive tool using no-code and low-code technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and Web APIs. The prompt is framed for a senior software architect.
Key Points:
β’ Prompt targets no-code/low-code tool design.
β’ Utilizes HTML, JavaScript, and Web APIs.
β’ Structured for a senior software architect.
π‘ Stoicism - Mindset and Control
This article presents a quote from Marcus Aurelius emphasizing the importance of internal control over external events as a source of strength. It promotes the Stoic philosophy of managing one's response to life's challenges.
Key Points:
β’ Emphasizes inner control over external events.
β’ Promotes a Stoic approach to managing challenges.
β’ Highlights the importance of mindful reaction choices.
π JournalismAI Festival - Graphic Designer Recruitment
This article announces an open call for a graphic designer to contribute to the visual identity of the JournalismAI Festival. The call specifies desired qualities (creative, reliable, fun) and provides application details.
Key Points:
β’ Seeking a creative and reliable graphic designer.
β’ Deadline is July 6th, 11:59 PM GMT.
β’ Application link provided.
π Resources:
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β’ Application Form β - Application for the position
π€ AI and Data Protection - Guidelines
This article announces a blog post exploring guidelines on AI and data protection within the context of digital transformation. It promises insights into emerging technologies and their business impact.
Key Points:
β’ Focuses on AI and data protection guidelines.
β’ Explores the impact of emerging technologies.
β’ Aims to provide insights for businesses.
π€ Future of Humanity - ASI and Societal Change
This article presents a discussion questioning two assumptions about the future: the unchanged state of the Earth post-Artificial Superintelligence (ASI) and the perpetual upholding of individual liberties.
Key Points:
β’ Challenges assumptions about post-ASI societal structure.
β’ Questions the permanence of modern values in a future with ASI.
β’ Presents a critical perspective on potential future scenarios.
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