Why Dwarkesh Is Wrong About AGI
Dwarkesh Patel is one of my favorite thinkers right now. I just love the intensity of his curiosity. I love how broad his interests are.…
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Why Marcus Is Wrong About AI
My friend Marcus Hutchins put out a long, well-written, and entertaining piece about all the reasons he thinks AI is hype. I think it was…
The Worst AI Metric
The “how many r’s in strawberry” test for AI intelligence is super dumb. Here’s why. Ask a writer to write a quality sentence for the…
Stop Judging AI Using Standards You Don’t Apply to Humans
The same errors, different judgments I know AI is stupid because it can’t count the b’s in “blueberry” the same way I know Einstein was…
Our 20,000 Eyes and Hands
Here’s a different way to think about the change coming to the workforce and economy from AI. Imagine everyone in the world has 10,000 brains,…
The Two Primary Limitations to Our Creativity
Two types of creative barriers that limit our potential I think there are two primary ways we limit our own creativity. What I’ll call Type…
Who’s Not Getting Laid Off?
Who’s not being laid off? That’s my question. I’m thinking about all these layoffs and trying to figure out if there’s anything we can learn…
The Third Limitation to Creativity
I just wrote a new piece about the two primary limitations to creativity. You should check it out. But after finishing it I realized there…
MCPs are just other people’s prompts and other people’s APIs
I’ve been thinking about Model Context Protocols (MCPs) for months, and here’s the simplest way to explain what they actually are: MCPs are other people’s…
MCPs are just other people’s prompts and other people’s APIs
The Simple Truth About MCPs I’ve been thinking about Model Context Protocols (MCPs) for months, and here’s the simplest way to explain what they actually…
Exploiting API4 — 8 Real-World Unrestricted Resource Consumption Attack Scenarios (and How to Stop Them) — API Security
Unrestricted Resource Consumption (API4:2023) is the only threat category in the OWASP API Security Top 10 explicitly dedicated to Denial of Service (DoS) and resource…
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[tl;dr sec] #293 – MCP Security, AWS Enumeration, North Korean Hacker’s Files Leaked
Rage-fueled Rewrite Monday morning I discovered that some tl;dr sec automation I’d built in Zapier randomly stopped working, despite me not touching it for months.…