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Amir Salihefendic

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Founder CEO of @Doist, the company behind @Todoist and @TwistAppTeam.

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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Mar 24, 2023
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This a great and understandable article on how LLMs like GPT work. (By 🐐 Stephen Wolfram)

Article Feb 14, 2023
What Is ChatGPT Doing … and Why Does It Work?
by Stephen Wolfram
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Mar 17, 2023
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This is an excellent-looking cover and an amazing book 👌

Book Jan 17, 2023
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
by Rick Rubin
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Mar 6, 2023
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Two book suggestions — Radical Candor by Kim Scott — Courage to be Disliked

Book Mar 14, 2017
Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity
by Kim Malone Scott
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Mar 6, 2023
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Two book suggestions — Radical Candor by Kim Scott — Courage to be Disliked

Book Dec 12, 2013
The Courage to Be Disliked: The Japanese Phenomenon That Shows You How to Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Feb 20, 2023
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I was pretty surprised to see a Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić directing the last episode of The Last Of Us. What a career move this is for her and Bosnian cinema. Also, she did an excellent job! This is one of the best series I’ve seen in a long time.

Series Jan 15, 2023
The Last of Us
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · May 30, 2022
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6/ Thinking Above the Code is a great talk that explains why specifications should be written for any software (especially if it's complex).

Video Jul 15, 2014
Leslie Lamport: Thinking Above the Code
by Leslie Lamport
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 6, 2022
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When I studied linear algebra many years ago, I found Prof. Strang’s course incredible. E.g., one of his lectures on eigenvectors and eigenvalues:

Video Sep 24, 2019
Linear Algebra - Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
by Gilbert Strang
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 4, 2022
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5/ A great little game that uses game theory to help explain our epidemic of distrust and how we can fix it.

Website Jul, 2017
The Evolution of Trust
by Nicky Case
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 4, 2022
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4/ I didn't know that Figma's "design system" had a name: Neubrutalism! 😅

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Neubrutalism is taking over the web
by Michal Malewicz
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 4, 2022
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3/ “The relationship between work and life would be better represented by a dash than a slash. I wouldn't want to work on anything that I didn't want to take over my life.”

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A Project of One's Own
by Paul Graham
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 4, 2022
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2/ A great Twitter thread on why you should strive to build less, but better software. This is related to the general fallacy that we prefer to add over subtract when problem-solving: [link]

Tweet Mar 25, 2022
It’s time to say it out loud: BUILD LESS SOFTWARE Centering too much on adding new functionality will break your product, your users, and your team. Maybe your business. 1/10
by Megan Gleason
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Amir Salihefendic @AmirSalihefendic · Apr 4, 2022
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2/ A great Twitter thread on why you should strive to build less, but better software. This is related to the general fallacy that we prefer to add over subtract when problem-solving: [link]

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Adding is favoured over subtracting in problem solving
by Tom Meyvis and Heeyoung Yoon
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