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Hello Reader, It's that time of year, when we look back at 2024 to remember our victories, learn lessons from our failures, and prepare for the year ahead. "Look back to learn how to look forward." - Joe Girard Every year, I look back by doing an Annual Review. This consists of answering these 4 questions:
For ten years I have published an Annual Review on my blog. This gives me a pulse to review my recent history, and remind myself of years gone by. I find the journaling and introspection of this exercise to be enormously helpful in grounding my experience of the year. If you'd like an easy Google Doc workbook to journal your answers to these questions (with 4 journaling prompts per question), then you can use my Annual Review Workbook here: |
Weekly newsletter highlighting the latest Ai news, with 2-minute video tutorials and copy/paste prompts you can use to improve your skills as an Ai operator. Ai is changing all jobs this decade. You are either getting ready to change how you work, or getting ready to retire. As artificial intelligence moves from optional to operational, technical specialists no longer have the advantage. It is those who can supervise and coach Ai to improve that will thrive in an Ai-augmented future.
🧑💻 “The AI displacement of white-collar jobs is upon us. The traditional career path is dying, and AI-driven productivity is redefining what’s possible.” - Peter Diamandis Hello Reader, Artificial intelligence is changing all jobs this decade. You are either getting ready to change how you work, or you are getting ready to retire - whether you like it or not. AI is a twice-in-a-lifetime opportunity. The Internet was the other one, and we know how that went. We've been fortunate enough, in our...
🪄 "There is real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment." — Norman Vincent Peale Hello Reader, If you haven't been using Claude, it might be time to give it a try. Anthropic has released a bunch of new Claude features recently. Claude Code has Twitter in a tizzy the last couple of weeks, especially after somebody released the Ralph Wiggum plugin. Here's a 10-minute video overview by Alex Finn. TL;DW - the Simpson's character Ralph Wiggum (ha! ha!...
🎂 Happy Birthday to me! Hello Reader, It's my birthday today! If you'd like to give me a quick and easy gift, heres what I would find helpful and rewarding: Click a link below, and read something I've written. Leave a comment if you have an insight to share. My Best Articles of 2025 My Takeaways from the Aotearoa AI Summit 2025 New Zealand’s new AI strategy is AI slop Pick the Right LLM with Parallel Prompting An LLM has passed the Turing Test 5 Reasons Plato Would Be Skeptical About GenAI...