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- NoteMay 12, 1:12 AM
Note to self: Pareto on side projects
80% of the value in a side project comes from the first 20% of the work. Past that, you're polishing — which is fine, but be honest about why you're doing it (for yourself, not the user).
- XMay 11, 7:12 AM
Karpathy: the bitter lesson of search vs. learning
Andrej Karpathy on why scale + simple objectives beat hand-crafted heuristics. Sutton's Bitter Lesson restated for the post-LLM era.