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Random Walk and the Arcsine Law: Why Extremes Are More Common Than You Think
Have you heard of a random walk (in English they even say “drunkard’s walk”) and the arcsine law? These concepts mess with your head because they…
Oct 13
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Serge Bulaev
Peering Inside the AI Mind: What’s Really Happening in LLM’s “Brain”
Anthropic has finally lifted the veil on how large language models actually “think”
Oct 3
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Serge Bulaev
September 2025
The Dead Internet Theory: When Algorithms Replace Humans
How the internet is quietly transforming into a network of bots and algorithmic interactions
Sep 25
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Serge Bulaev
Duolingo’s AI-First Shift: Growth, Jobs, and the Future of Learning
When Duolingo announced its move to an “AI-first” strategy, the online reaction was immediate and filled with assumptions of mass layoffs.
Sep 24
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Serge Bulaev
The Borrowed Mind: Are We Outsourcing Our Capacity to Think?
There's a moment that's becoming disturbingly familiar - when you're mid-sentence and suddenly can't tell if that insight you just shared came from your…
Sep 16
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Serge Bulaev
When Jung Meets Machine Learning: Making the Digital Unconscious Conscious
Sometimes you read a line that hits harder than expected.
Sep 10
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Serge Bulaev
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𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞: 𝐀 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
If you’re still wondering whether employees posting content actually moves the needle, the latest data makes it hard to argue otherwise.
Sep 4
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Serge Bulaev
AI Scientists: The First Peer-Reviewed Paper Generated by AI
Recently, I encountered The AI Scientist service, which claims to "fully" automate scientific discovery.
Sep 4
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Serge Bulaev
When AI Tutors Beat Human Teachers: The Nigerian Experiment That Changes Everything
A World Bank study in Nigeria just delivered results that sound like science fiction.
Sep 2
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Serge Bulaev
August 2025
The Computational Monopoly: Who Rules the AI World?
The New York Times published an article about how AI computational power is distributed globally.
Aug 29
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Serge Bulaev
The “Electric Fence” Stopped Working Years Ago: Why Content Creation Helps Us Walk Through Outdated Barriers
Sometimes the fences we tiptoe around are already broken.
Aug 26
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Serge Bulaev
Context Engineering with Anthropic: From Skiing Accidents to Reliable AI
Recently I watched Anthropic's “Prompting 101” session, and it was one of the clearest illustrations of why large language models need more than clever…
Aug 25
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Serge Bulaev
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