Advice

My advice to graduates in the age of AI, from my commencement address at University of California, Berkeley this winter. Never stop asking questions.

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Don't take advice from people who haven't struggled with what you're facing. Take it from the ones who've been there, fell, learned, and climbed out. 10 people to stop listening to: 1. The person who has never failed …

3 agent modes are now live in Claude: 1. Sub-agent (type "use subagents") Claude controls this one. It spins up a quick worker, hands it one job, and gets the answer back. ✦ Best for: quick parallel jobs ✦ Context sta…

The compliment I think about most had no metric. It was a message from a reader: "You changed how I see things." That outranks every award I've won. (h/t Mike Leber for his powerful image.) Most people measure impac…

Most AI assistants are optimized to be helpful. The problem is that "helpful" often turns into agreement. If you want sharper thinking instead of constant validation, this prompt changes the dynamic completely. It tu…

If you wouldn’t trade lives with them, don’t blindly follow their advice. A lot of people give opinions. Very few live lives worth copying. Some people will advise you to: ✔️ Play small ✔️ Stay safe ✔️ Avoid risks ✔️ S…

The worst advice doesn't come from idiots. It comes from smart people who care. Full video: https://lnkd.in/gZ68vVN2

I just pushed the largest ever update to my app recommendations for US accounting firms. Here's who's trending🔥 and who's dropping: Trending ⬆️ Kick Filed Rillet Digits Campfire Dropping ⬇️ Xero Trello Liscio ClickUp …

I usually charge for this kind of advisory. Tomorrow, I’m opening 4 free 1:1 slots. Every first Thursday of the month, 1pm CET, I open office hours for people who need help, advice, or simply want to connect. I’m stil…