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Perceptual Shifts Part II: The Hunter’s Interface

The dragonfly must be steering based on prediction, not reaction. This requires not only an internal model, a representation of where the prey is going, but also of how to distinguish its own motion from the prey motion.
— Thomas Fernandes

32m ago

The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting. Investors often mistake activity for accomplishment.

2d ago

The best way to get what you want is to deserve what you want. It's as simple as that. You deserve to get what you want if you can argue for it.

3d ago

The one thing we ask is that the man who is not thinking should get out of the way of the man who is. The world wants to move forward, and if you're not moving with it, you're holding it back.

3d ago

The best business decisions come from a place of genuine insight about human nature and incentives, not from financial models. Most people optimize for the wrong things because they haven't thought carefully about what they actually want.

4d ago

The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting. Investors often confuse activity with progress—the most valuable thing you can do is simply sit with a good decision.

4d ago

oneusefulthing.org

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era

Because of this change, you have to consider three things when deciding what AI to use: Models, Apps, and Harnesses. Models are the underlying AI brains, and the big three are GPT-5.2/5.3, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3 Pro (the companies are releasing new models much more rapidly than the past, so version numbers may change in the coming weeks).

5d ago

oneusefulthing.org

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era

Because of this change, you have to consider three things when deciding what AI to use: Models, Apps, and Harnesses. Models are the underlying AI brains, and the big three are GPT-5.2/5.3, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3 Pro. These are what determine how smart the system is, how well it reasons, how good it is at writing or coding or analyzing a spreadsheet, and how well it can see images or create them.

6d ago

oneusefulthing.org

A Guide to Which AI to Use in the Agentic Era

Because of this change, you have to consider three things when deciding what AI to use: Models, Apps, and Harnesses. Models are the underlying AI brains, and the big three are GPT-5.2/5.3, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3 Pro.

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