Self Improvement

When I first saw the title of OpenAI’s blog, I wasn’t too excited. Here it is: Building self-improving tax agents with Codex. Tax agents don’t sound exciting. Everything is self-improving. I got it. But this short post is a masterclass in practical, hands-on learnings on the latest tools, workflows, and approach to how to do evals for real-world use cases. It’s not just technical; it builds intuition by relying on real-world experience. ...

I recently learnt about Dr. Arthur Brooks after listening to a few afters of him speaking on The Modern Wisdom podcast and The Tim Ferriss Show. Though I’m sure I would appreciate it, the marginal gains I’d get from reading his book Build the Life You Want, are likely not worth the time investment given that I’ve spent north of 4 hours listening to his podcasts. However, this short blogpost is worth the read and covers three key points: ...