Personal thoughts when the job changes
Andrew Ho on Twitter / X
Not really observations that others before me haven’t made, but:- Despite the seemingly magical nature of LLMs, reflection over a >3 month timescale suggests my total productivity hasn’t increased by over 100%, or perhaps even by over 50%, and a lot of time is actually wasted…— Andrew Ho (@andrewho03) September 3, 2026
Badger Badger Badger - Bailey's Retrospective
A short write up about what Bailey had around his neck at #AtmosphereConf 2026
The Job Hasn't Changed
Now is when our commitment to community, mutual aid, and each other matters more than ever
LLMs and self-referentiality
I woke up yesterday with the following thoughts, which are probably either obvious or dumb. A central thesis that many readers, including me, took from Douglas Hofstadter’s Gödel Escher Bach when y…
What Happens, Exactly, When a Person Talks to an LLM?
A phenomenology of thinking with a model.
The Manager’s Path in the Age of AI
This week, I gave a talk at LDX3 New York. When they asked me to speak and asked me for a topic, I said that it was probably time I finally…
The pivot - Charlie's Diary
Back to: Interim update | Forward to: In the eyeball waiting room
Interdependent Thoughts
Bookmarked Will A.I. Become the New McKinsey? by Ted Chiang in the New Yorker
A Deceptively Simple Way to Find More Happiness at Work (Published 2019)
You don’t need to change everything about your job to see major benefits. A few changes here and there can be all you need.
Things You Thought You Didn’t Need To Care About That Have a Big Impact On Your Job
Conference talk with Holly Cummins at GOTO Copenhagen 2025
An LLM wiki changed how I work
And everything else I learned about productivity this year
A Retrospective on Bidenomics - The American Prospect
Joe Biden listened to the left on full employment. But the lasting effects were wanting, and the politics were brutal.
Grieving the loss of details
I’ve been thinking about where I stand in respect to the current state of the industry. This is more of a journal note than a post, apologies for that. I usually leave this stuff private, but I thought I’d post this as a trial in case someone relates to this experience and feels less alone. All opinions are my own.
On what matters
This post was originally published in Sharetribe’s internal communication channel. I wrote it to describe to the team what motivates me in…
Job Posting: Reddit Research Czar
Job postings are a kinda weird phenomenon. For one thing, they’re very modern. It used to be that most people either inherited a job (I’m a baker because my pa was a baker and our tiny hamlet needs…
88 Prompts for Long Term Thinking
In January 2019 I wrote out scores of prompts for thinking long term that I felt should inform the foundation I was later co-chair of, The Long Now Foundation.
