Archive - networked

A smarter way to measure transcript accuracy

TLDR: I've built a Transcript Accuracy Analyzer app to evaluate accuracy in speech-to-text ASR models. (Warning: this gets pretty in the weeds.)

Aug 9, 2023 •

July 2023

Careless Whisper (Usage Can Blow Out Your API Limits)

Fun new experiments with cost savings on OpenAI.

Jul 7, 2023 •

June 2023

A.G. Sulzberger vs. The New York Times

The man has a lot of good ideas about journalism. If only he were in a position of authority to do something about it.

Jun 26, 2023 •

March 2023

And AI took that personally

My early (late?) thoughts on the enormous promise of AI, and whether some solutions are still in search of a problem.

Mar 22, 2023 •

January 2023

Introducing the Tether Insolvency Calculator

Is Tether solvent? Play around with my new calculator app to find out.

Jan 4, 2023 •

November 2022

Elon Musk: "We're aspirationally not dumb"

But what about non-aspirationally?

Nov 10, 2022 •

August 2022

The con is coming from inside the house

It's reassuring to assume that scammers are confined to the fringes of the crypto ecosystem. They're not.

Aug 23, 2022 •

The endless search for a crypto use case

Are we there yet?

Aug 2, 2022 •

June 2022

If Tether falls, FTX and Coinbase will let their users pay the price

That price is unlikely to be $1.

Jun 23, 2022 •

March 2022

It's bad enough that CNN is beset with ethical lapses, conflicts of interest, and shoddy journalism. What's worse is its star talent defending the guy…

Mar 14, 2022 •

January 2022

Neither safe nor sorry

Brand safety isn't what you think it is.

Jan 23, 2022 •

...the reviews for Don't Look Up.

Jan 5, 2022 •

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