AI companies are shaping society but without clear understanding of the broader impacts. Reductionism limits AI development, whereas synthesizing diverse knowledge can yield emergent solutions such as more balanced and transformative AI systems. A new meta-theory by David Long is one of the possible ways to navigate all fields of human knowledge in a hope to solve problems of the new epoch.
In order to maintain my sanity, I install and configure software on VPS instances in a semi-automated way.
Recently I figured out how to install Alpine Linux on an x86_64 VPS instance hosted by a company that didn’t manage to implement a trivial boot from arbitrary ISO images.
Software developers always have something to share: some unique experiences and opinions. But only few of us make vlogs for that, because video recording is very challenging.
Today I want to talk about my challenge of video recording and editing using FOSS, scripting with Ruby and some DIY.
When I was a kid I used to make pretty awful notes: dirty hand-written copybooks with poor structure. Almost unusable.
Later, when I discovered MOOC video courses, I kept using the same antipatterns I used in classrooms but in a clearer way, with VimWiki and later with Jupyter.
The notes were still poorly structured. Take a look at this—I’m not even motivated to open and figure out what’s in it:
Eventually I found what works best for me and I want to share it with you.