Ritchie Wong on X: "a case against hyper-personalisation: if everyone only consumes things that are made just for us, we lose the shared grounds of consumption (imagine you watch this movie targeted just to your 'memories/preferences' vs your friends') that allow us to connect with people" / X
Ritchie Wong on X: "i think claude skills beautifully captures what learning should be and we should all build our own 'skills folder' for continuous learning (as simple as apple notes folders/sub folders, with all the md files & resources needed for whatever tasks we are dealing with) learning https://t.co/0GRbRgJwhB" / X
and we should all build our own 'skills folder' for continuous learning (as simple as apple notes folders/sub folders, with all the md files & resources needed for whatever tasks we are dealing with)
learning
Ritchie Wong on X: "quick thought on personalisation in education/learning i still remember when i first started digging into this edtech world around 10 years ago, adaptive/personalised learning is always the holy grail for every educator altschool/summit learning etc -- they all tried to" / X
i still remember when i first started digging into this edtech world around 10 years ago, adaptive/personalised learning is always the holy grail for every educator
altschool/summit learning etc -- they all tried to
Ritchie Wong on X: "new default: trust nothing digital" / X
Ritchie Wong on X: "a good future to think about shorten gaps between imagination → digital artefact → physical artefact" / X
shorten gaps between imagination → digital artefact → physical artefact
already quite sick of sora gen videos
ofc you can say it's unlocking more creative expression, but here's the problem, i think it's reconditioning us to think that creative endeavours can now simply boil down to a line of texts & uploading images/videos. not sure how i think
.@balajis' good golden rule of ai:
you can't not use it
but you can't use it only
just go figure out what your situations are best for, from 1 to 99%
Ritchie Wong on X: "just saw a beautiful line from gemini 2.5pro "A Task is about proving you did the work. An Exercise is about the work proving you." damn @GeminiApp" / X
"A Task is about proving you did the work. An Exercise is about the work proving you."
damn @GeminiApp
"It doesn't know that William the Conqueror's reign ended in September 9 1087, but it vaguely recognizes the name and can look up the date. It can't recite the SHA-256 of empty string as e3b0c442..., but it can calculate it quickly should you really want it."
Ritchie Wong (@ritchiewlc) on X
i didn't think it through when i saw alexis' post - was even considering helping my parents make one with midjourney
what & how we should safeguard ourselves from going to the black hole of ai is far more complex
Ritchie Wong on X: "under-discussed & beautiful use of ai: visualising our self-defined successes curious to find out how being able to see through who we can potentially become clearly with ai-generated images, plus teachers & peers' encouraging reactions, could impact one's chance in actualising" / X
under-discussed & beautiful use of ai: visualising our self-defined successes
curious to find out how being able to see through who we can potentially become clearly with ai-generated images, plus teachers & peers' encouraging reactions, could impact one's chance in actualising
Ritchie Wong on X: "prob the best executed learning companion so far if i were a student today, i really couldnt see much value going to school today" / X
prob the best executed learning companion so far
if i were a student today, i really couldnt see much value going to school today
Ritchie Wong (@ritchiewlc) on X
http connected the web
mcp connects everything
Ritchie Wong on X: "YC before AI - build things 💪😌 - talk to users/customers 💪😌 now - build things 🦾🤖 - talk to users/customers 🦾🤖" / X
YC before AI
- build things 💪😌
- talk to users/customers 💪😌
now
- build things 🦾🤖
- talk to users/customers 🦾🤖
fix it now, or you go to jail, please
fix it now, or you go to jail, please
quick notes on the latest hbr's 2025 top 100 genai use cases report
people used to pay thousands of dollar to receive the services like quick counselling, coaching, etc
as someone who once was proud of my skill to use presence, questions & prompts in doing the top 3 use cases