Essays & Notes
Essays & Notes
An archive of slow writing about software, product, and life between two languages.
- Dec 1, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Queues at Self-Service Checkouts
The lines at self-service checkouts have become longer than those for a live cashier.
- Nov 28, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Thoughts of Rvachev
Thoughts of Rvachev.
- Nov 27, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
New AI Documentary on YouTube
If you enjoyed the Alpha Go documentary, you should check out The Thinking Game about AI.
- Nov 26, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Coding Agents OpenAI Codex and Claude Code
The moment has come when OpenAI Codex and Claude Code are working on the same project.
- Nov 26, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
How to Make Results More Human-like
Share your prompts to make the final results look more human-like.
- Nov 26, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Pedestrian Safety and Self-Driving Cars
A self-driving car is careful and will not run over a pedestrian crossing on a red light.
- Nov 24, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
New Coding Model from Anthropic
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.5 - a model that outperforms all existing AI models for coding.
- Nov 24, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
🛒 OpenAI Launches Shopping Assistant in ChatGPT
OpenAI introduced a shopping tool in ChatGPT that does the research for you.
- Nov 21, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Regular Reminders in Telegram
Telegram now has regular reminders, something that was sorely missing.
- Nov 21, 2025 · Essay · 1 min
Thoughts of Rvachev
Friday is a time for reflection on the past week and the importance of balance.