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2026
What America has meant to me essay AIE Singapore: The Agentic Nation note What you can do in a decade note 5 โ™ฅ How to Thought Lead (2026) note Software Unscripted on State of AI Software-Unscripted AI Constance Crozier: Forecasting s-curves is hard note FreeCodecamp on AI directions Freecodecamp AI Take a hard game, and make it shorter note
2025
NeurIPS Show Me The Money panel with Tri Dao and Dylan Patel NeurIPS AIDevRel How To Podcast note Winning, AI Eng, Devtools Angels, and DevRel ScalingDevtools AIDevRel The Impossible Triangle of LLM Infra note The Impossible Triangle of LLM Infra talk on Delta Institute - on Cognition and Meaning of life deltainst AI The only Permanent Underclass are the ones who believe it is permanent note 4 โ™ฅ The Year in Agents - AI Engineer Paris note Cognition: The Devin is in the Details note 4 โ™ฅ My 2025 New Mac Setup note mactech Becoming a High Taste Tester note AIE on MonkCast redmonkaie AI Gemini Nano in Chrome 137: notes for AI Engineers note 33 โ™ฅ notes from Naval (2025) note 17 โ™ฅ Elixir/Phoenix Liveview was a mistake note 5 โ™ฅ 2025 Advice to my old selves note 2 โ™ฅ ThisDot Leadership thisdot AI Supa Pecha Kucha note How to download YouTube Videos quickly note WHCR Community & Technology WHCR AI Home Assistant Voice Preview is an unusable mess. note 2 โ™ฅ Last Week in AI - guest host in Jan LastWeekinAI AI Ride Home podcast with Simon Willison TechMemeRideHome AI Designing a Logo note Actually Structured Journaling (Jan 2025) note Pseudocode for Intentionality note Date Me! note 3 โ™ฅ
2024
The State of the AI in 2024 with ChitChatStocks ChitChatMoney AIFinance swyx in 2024 End of Year wraps note 1 โ™ฅ Holding Space for Wicked (Part One) note Engineering AI Agents - OpenAI DevDay Singapore talk note My 2024 New Mac Setup note mactech 10 โ™ฅ Moving in Big Cities: Lugg vs Clutter note Winning, AI Eng, Devtools Angels, and DevRel ScalingDevtools AIDevRel Early Stage Company Offsites note AI Eng with Sandra Kublik SandraKublik AI What Works in AI UX - AGI House Hackathon talk talk My Fave Podcasts 2024 - The Big Reset note DevRel Death and ZIRP, AI Engineering, Cognition/Devin Changelog AI Swyx on Plan B Singapore podcast PlanB AI Organizing AI Engineer World's Fair 2024 note 2 โ™ฅ Inventing the AI Engineer with Raza Habib HighAgency AI AI Engineering, Devin, and the Future of Software - swyx on Modern Web Podcast ModernWeb AI The Upload (short story) essay 1 โ™ฅ AI Engineer Trends - Latent Space x AI Breakdown AIBreakdown AI Four Wars - Latent Space x AI Breakdown AIBreakdown AI Organizing State of Diffusion++ note Pensieve: Mar 8 2024 - on Dune 2 note pensieve Pensieve: Mar 7 2024 - on Agency note pensieve swyx on Thursday Nights in AI TNAI AI swyx on ChinaTalk ChinaTalk AI swyx on ThursdAI ThursdAI AI Bring Back Short Stories note The Making of an Industry - The Rise of AI Engineering, with Swyx Scrimba AI add Whisper to your iOS Action Button note You Should Have A Virtual Mailbox note My Fave New Podcasts of 2023 note 1 โ™ฅ
2023
Navigating AI and Software 3.0 Tech Career on Code Ryan channel CodeRyan AICareers Dwell and the Tools for Thought Hackathon note ModCon Panel - Future of AI Software talk Rise of the AI Engineer on Real World Serverless RealWorldServerless AI Bouldering note 2 โ™ฅ One Year of ChatGPT talk Being a minor AI public figure note AI Engineers, Pendants, and Tensions with OpenAI on Cognitive Revolution CogRev AI Software 3.0 and the AI Engineer on PodRocket PodRocket AI Software 3.0 and the AI Engineer Landscape (talk notes & slides) note 1 โ™ฅ Software 3.0 and the AI Engineer Landscape talk Swyx's Simple Guide to Singapore essay On Grind - from Investor to Creator to Founder essay 250k downloads of Latent Space Pod note How to allow popups in dynamically created webviews in Electron.js note