Book Summary: So Good They Can’t Ignore You by Cal Newport
This summary of So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love explains why […]
Author: To Summarise
Is using ChatGPT cheating? How ChatGPT helped me write a blog post
In this post, I explain how I used ChatGPT to help me write another post about ChatGPT (Could ChatGPT end up raising […]
Range at an individual level vs a societal level
In Range, David Epstein set out a compelling case for favouring breadth over depth in our careers. He points out that when […]
Book Summary: The Most Human Human by Brian Christian
This summary of The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive by Brian Christian discusses the essence of […]
Information Entropy (from “The Most Human Human”)
I’ve split out this post from my main summary of The Most Human Human by Brian Christian. Click the link to find my the full […]
Anecdotes are not Evidence
Non-fiction books are notorious for relying on anecdotes instead of actual evidence to prove their points. Discerning readers must approach anecdotes with […]
Could ChatGPT End Up *Raising* the Quality of Writing and Public Discourse?
Since the launch of ChatGPT, there’s been a lot of speculation on impact that it will have on writing. Many have expressed […]
The 48 Laws of Power vs The Prince
When it comes to books about power and strategy, two of the most famous are The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli and The […]
Book Summary: The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
This book summary sets out the key takeaways from Niccolo Machiavelli’s renowned work, The Prince. It turns out Machiavelli got a bit […]
Sorting (from Algorithms to Live By)
This post is split out from my main summary of Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths. Check out that summary to […]