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A few weeks ago I showed the problem with AI in one image. Since then, OpenAI has released an amazing new image generator. If you're a ChatGPT power user, ask it to generate an image of you at work. More than 1,200 people have now shared their images with me. Send yours! I'm writing about the patterns in next week's nerd processor. Now back to this week's episode... Signal in the noise By now you've no doubt seen last week's news that top-ranking US officials discussed war plans in a Signal...
Eight days a week The other day, my friend Allison made this LinkedIn post: I dashed off this quick reply: I stand by the reply. But a couple of days after I posted it, I started thinking about all the time my own kids spent time at Textio when they were young. Obligatory disclaimers I love work and I work constantly. It is fun to make stuff and solve hard problems! AND ALSO I don't think that dragging your entire team into the office six days a week is a great way to build a company. I love...
People break things, like always In the early days of Textio, our office was in a condo that was not zoned for business. Since we were a software company rather than a brick and mortar store, we persuaded the landlord to let us rent it anyway. There were five of us "roommates" on the lease, ten by the time we moved out. There are many aspects of that time period I remember fondly, but the best part was how our team talked every day. Not in scheduled meetings, because we didn't need them, but...