Garrick van Buren

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to learn to learn the interface to learn the process to fix the process to consider the people on the other side to find a strong answer, not just an answer to talk to a person just can’t be bothered, full stop.

After a dozen years, I migrated this and all my other blogs to a new host.

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TLDR: My default position is still, “if an LLM is good at it, we probably don’t need it.“ Which means I’m always amused when I hear people talk about how they use LLMs in their work as it inherently betrays the parts of their job they consider tedious.

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A head of biz dev at B2B finance marketplace startup called me today, and started off with: “I’ve read your profile.

Sometime around October 1991, I missed my all time favorite band, Too Much Joy, playing at First Ave.

“If your $200k/year employees spend their time vibe-coding a replacement for a $15/mo Calendly subscription, your business is not going to make it.” – Davide Grieco, Head of Growth, Clay This morning I talked with a super excited founder, they were walking

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