links

A collection of cool stuff I found; inspired by Daniel Paleka. If you have any other links that might fit here or be of interest to me, please reach out :)

Research Advice

• Film Study for Research
• How to Read Research Papers
• How to start a deep learning project
• Doing (Good) Research
• General advice for navigating academic systems
• Karpathy's PhD advice

Learning/Productivity

• Memorizing a programming language using spaced repetition software
• On Shortification of learning
• The Power of a "Can Do" and "Will Do" Mentality
• On productivity

ML Blogs

• https://lilianweng.github.io/
• https://sander.ai/

Other

• How to avoid death by PowerPoint
• George Holz on e/acc and more
• When machines overtake humans
• The Bitter Lesson
• Karpathy at UC Berkeley AI Hackathon 2024
• OpenAI Email Archive Musk vs Altman