Exceedingly rare Scott Alexander off the page.

And OpenAI has generated over 700 million images through its new ChatGPT feature since March 25. 699,999,994 were Gibli. [TechCrunch]

TechCrunch

ChatGPT users have generated over 700M images since last week, OpenAI says | TechCrunch

OpenAI says that ChatGPT users have generated hundreds of millions of new photos using the company's upgraded image-generation tool.

Test citrine local relay graphene)

nsecs will eat the SSO world [JP2N](https://github.com/djinoz/jp2n)

Excellent thanks 🙏

Andrej Karpathy** does a really nice simple to advanced tutorial on how to get the best out of the current thinking modes. He hasn't done stuff on agents/MCP so it's normi focussed (a good thing) (** Not just another YouTuber, a founder of OpenAI)

I use Joplin for notes and Claude chat/API. I've toyed with Notebooklm but this new mindmap is quite interesting.

MUO

Google's AI Notebook Just Got Smarter With Mind Maps

NotebookLM just got a visual upgrade.

Even when using the new deep research capabilities it helps to have a visualisation tool like mindmaps and there are plugins for Joplin. Joplin is definitely part of a #freedom / #sovereignty tech stack so I'd prefer to stick with that than handover my notes to Goog. But, as ever, trading convenience for privacy is tempting.

It's a standard trope in Australia that boomers caused present cost of living problems. But they didn't really have much buying power in the 20-teens let alone 2020 onwards. Seems more housing supply, immigration and money printing. All supposedly managed by policies of fed government (housing supply by state gov too). Ofc other policies like negative gearing are a cause for housing affordability but that only linearly favours boomers over younger age ranges https://claude.site/artifacts/4a7ec42d-f531-49bd-8bc2-13ad795429f0

Australia punching below its weight in living standards growth. The optimist take would be that we already had high standard. The likely take is: wages growth suppression and COVID money printer