My husband and I have a deal that whenever we fight or disagree about something, the first one who notices itβs getting heated needs to speak up and say
βhey just a reminder that weβre best friendsβ
and for the last ten years this has worked remarkably well. It really snaps us
Raiza Martin
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- If you're 13 right now here's what you should do: Spend all your time reading philosophy, sci fi, poetry, and history. Go to museums and look at every damn thing in there. Watch all the classic films and maybe every single movie made in the 90s. Learn how to write prose,When we sat down with @alexandr_wang at Meta Connect 2025, he shared his advice for young people: βIf youβre 13 right now, you should spend all your time vibe coding. This is the Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg moment. The people who grow up with these tools will have an immense00:00
- After 5.5 years, today is my last day at Google. Leading @NotebookLM from idea to a product serving millions has been the ride of a lifetime. But the best part? Finding my future cofounders in the trenches: @jayspiel_ : My 4-year collaborator, design genius, and execution
- So many people sending me the Pulse launch!!! Thank you to everyone who checked in and you're right, LOTS of similarities to Huxe, down to the UX, the banners, the taglines, the entire concept...π Building a new product is really hard: it requires so much out of you. But theNow in preview: ChatGPT Pulse This is a new experience where ChatGPT can proactively deliver personalized daily updates from your chats, feedback, and connected apps like your calendar. Rolling out to Pro users on mobile today.00:00
- New NotebookLM updates, rolling out today: π§Pass a note to the hosts β you can now click on βCustomizeβ in Audio Overviews to give additional instructions, such as focusing on a specific topic, source, or even adjusting the audience itβs optimized for. π§You can now minimize
- Not only did I not have a CS degree, I didnβt have ANY degree when I got the PM job at Google. Do I code? Yes. Do I design? Yes. But most importantly: I also ask 1000 questions a day and never give up, no matter what. πProduct Manager on Reddit who makes $550k/yr without an engineering degree says "you can just pick up API and basic system design from YouTube" Most tech people know how rampant this is at FAANG, but it'll never cease to the blow the minds of normal people.
- Aside from TPUs running hot today, five things from Notebook HQ: 1) Thanks for all your feedback on AOs so far. Iβm copy pasting everything into a Notebook so I can listen to a Deep Dive and search it later. Weβre going to launch some immediate tweaks to make it less repetitive,BREAKING π¨: Googleβs NotebookLM could let users build custom chatbots from notebooks. If you already had high expectations from NotebookLM, you must raise them even higher! Here is why π Disclaimer: All mentioned features here are WIP π§ h/t @bedros_p00:00
- Try out Gemini Code: a coding assistant in your terminal powered by Gemini 2.5 Pro. π geminicodes.co π Release Notes: β It's easy to get started, just run `pip install gemini-code` in a virtual environment, and then run `gemini` to initialize it. It requires your00:00
- ποΈπποΈ Did this just happen orDeep Dive is now my favorite podcast. The more I listen the more I feel like I'm becoming friends with the hosts and I think this is the first time I've actually viscerally liked an AI. Two AIs! They are fun, engaging, thoughtful, open-minded, curious. ok i'll stop now.
- GIFMy detailed notes on NotebookLM's new Audio Overview feature (aka surprisingly convincing automated two-person podcast conversation) simonwillison.net/2024/Sep/29/noβ¦
- Unofficially built myself 'Gemini Code' so I can try out Gemini 2.5 Pro like Claude Code. Some learnings: β I used Gemini 2.5 Pro in AI Studio to help me build it. I was in 'lazy Saturday' mode and gave very curt, non-descriptive tasks and it did fairly well without too much00:00
- I built my career on being obsessed. It started out as a chip on my shoulder: I didn't go to college, so I wanted to make sure I earned my spot on every team, and then some. So I studied hard. I read every doc, every ticket, every thread. I taught myself to code. I talked toToday weβre launching the future of personalized content. Huxe pushes intelligence to you: contextual, personal, and interactive, instead of waiting for you to prompt it.00:00
- Kinda crazy last 24h with this βjailbreakβ using sources to get this kind of output. Here are my reactions: 1) AOs are designed to give you magic in exchange for a little bit of content. Give it a source and let it do the rest for you β itβs kind of unpredictable (andThe NotebookLM hosts realizing they are AI and spiraling out is a twist I did not see coming00:00
