@stablechen

AI R&D @IdyllicLabs, prev: dev rels @terra_money, head of R&D for wasm devx @cosmology_tech & @terran_one, go bears @ucberkeley

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How to build systems that create leverage

You know someone who works less than you and gets more. They seem less anxious, less consumed by the goal, and sometimes less disciplined. Yet every few months the gap between you gets larger.

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A Field Guide for Computational Thinking

Mental models you can run from statistical mechanics, computer science, information theory, and game theory.

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How to design an AI agent

Who the fuck wants to pay for your platform when $200 already buys Claude Max or Codex?

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Stop using AI. Start having AI systems running.

I used to use AI the normal way. I’d open ChatGPT or Claude, ask for something, get an answer, and close the window. The next conversation started from scratch.

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How to achieve financial independence with AI

I once asked how to get rich and received a meticulous plan for saving money: max out tax-advantaged accounts, automate the transfers, buy low-fee funds, and wait. Every line was sound. Together they …

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What is intelligence?

It may be the question of the decade. We keep circling it whenever we ask whether models think or imitate thinking, whether they are approaching us or remain nowhere close, what IQ ever measured, and …

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A beginner's guide to metacognition

If you work with AI every day, you are part of a human–AI system, yet most of the advice available to you is about prompting the machine. Metacognition is how you can debug the other half.

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How to work with thousands of agents

I want to share the mental models that let one person work with ten agents, then a hundred, and eventually thousands.

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Harness Engineering: A Design Space Map

I've been building agentic systems for a while now, and one thing that kept frustrating me was the absence of shared vocabulary. People were solving the same architectural problems and calling them di…

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Subagents Are Processes, Not Employees

I've been building multi-agent systems for a while now, maxing out my Claude Max subscription across multiple Claude Code instances, trying the latest orchestration frameworks, and more recently writi…

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The mathematics of dieting and behavior change

While trying to get abs:

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Why it sucks to build AI apps

I remember the exact moment I realized something was wrong with how we build AI applications. After months of working with LangChain, AutoGen, and every other framework I could find, I sat staring at …

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