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Smart Brevity

Jamiepluscoffee

My way of learning

Episodes · 18

AI Systems, Week 2: How much does the interface shape the model?

Oct 19, 2026 · 25m

MailDump 11: Thirteen Out of One Hundred

Oct 18, 2026 · 7m

Smart Brevity 5: Guarantees come from structure, not from asking nicely

Oct 17, 2026 · 8m

AI Systems, Week 1: Where does an agent's behaviour come from?

Oct 13, 2026 · 24m

MailDump 10: Practice Rooms for Robots, and a Cliff Already Born

Oct 11, 2026 · 7m

Smart Brevity 4: The signal is narrower than it looks: recency posing as memory, failures that teach, less supervision that wins

Oct 10, 2026 · 7m

MailDump 9: Colleges Close, Solar Goes Red, and Who Checks the Work

Oct 4, 2026 · 7m

Smart Brevity 3: Your training signal has a shape, and it can lie: who teaches, how loudly, and who checks

Oct 3, 2026 · 7m

MailDump 8: What Endures When the Model Doesn't

Sep 27, 2026 · 9m

Smart Brevity 2: Measure the decision, not just the outcome

Sep 26, 2026 · 8m

MailDump 7: The Price of Proof, the Cost of Attention

Sep 21, 2026 · 8m

MailDump 6: What Actually Landed

Sep 6, 2026 · 11m

Smart Brevity 1: Scaffolding is where this week's gains are, and it is dumber than assumed

Sep 5, 2026 · 10m

MailDump 5: Debt, Discipline, and Deciding Before the Storm Hits

Sep 3, 2026 · 7m

MailDump 4: The Podcast Roundup

Aug 24, 2026 · 31m

MailDump 3: The Half-Cent Model, the Return of the Room, and Carbon Removal's Reckoning

Aug 16, 2026 · 12m

MailDump 2: Work What You Have, the People Bottleneck, and the Moat AI Can't Fake

Aug 9, 2026 · 11m

The Grid, the Bubble, and Two Business Truths

Aug 3, 2026 · 10m