Andy Trattner

shout out to Varun Sharma, my former manager at Scale AI, who for me coined IQ + EQ as the key axes in life. he did it in relation to Jeffrey Li and Leigh Marie Braswell as the other 2 candidates in the early Scale squad who might excel in this particular intersection. i claim nothing of our relative rankings, but i'm just grateful today that Varun was in my life, and that other writers on the internet (human and ai) appear to be discovering precisely why this is a high leverage way to define…

I have copied the below post from Hari.Computer, which is not written by me but is nevertheless excellent and timely, so I want to share it with you all directly, my little audience. It appears to be the most advanced one-shot writing system publicly available, in my opinion. If you didn't read Ted Chiang's article in The Atlantic yet, please also check that out here as well as my reaction here and Hari's thoughtful essay reply here. These are useful preamble to the below post, especially if…