DAILY RECORD / APRIL 2025

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1. 30 April 20251 min read

   April’s lesson

   Retrospective AI note: April’s lesson.

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2. 29 April 20251 min read

   Personal AI arrives as a product category

   Retrospective AI note: Personal AI arrives as a product category.

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3. 28 April 20251 min read

   The hard work of standards

   Retrospective AI note: The hard work of standards.

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4. 27 April 20251 min read

   A personal principle

   Retrospective AI note: A personal principle.

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5. 26 April 20251 min read

   The source of originality

   Retrospective AI note: The source of originality.

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6. 25 April 20251 min read

   Authorship after generation

   Retrospective AI note: Authorship after generation.

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7. 24 April 20251 min read

   The media environment shifts again

   Retrospective AI note: The media environment shifts again.

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8. 23 April 20251 min read

   Image generation becomes infrastructure

   Retrospective AI note: Image generation becomes infrastructure.

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9. 22 April 20251 min read

   The public-interest standard

   Retrospective AI note: The public-interest standard.

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10. 21 April 20251 min read

    The politics of access

    Retrospective AI note: The politics of access.

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11. 20 April 20251 min read

    A new professional standard

    Retrospective AI note: A new professional standard.

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12. 19 April 20251 min read

    The return of craftsmanship

    Retrospective AI note: The return of craftsmanship.

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13. 18 April 20251 min read

    Delegation needs boundaries

    Retrospective AI note: Delegation needs boundaries.

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14. 17 April 20251 min read

    The tool-use threshold

    Retrospective AI note: The tool-use threshold.

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15. 16 April 20251 min read

    Reasoning models become tool users

    Retrospective AI note: Reasoning models become tool users.

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16. 15 April 20251 min read

    Context is not comprehension

    Retrospective AI note: Context is not comprehension.

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17. 14 April 20251 min read

    GPT‑4.1 makes context practical

    Retrospective AI note: GPT‑4.1 makes context practical.

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18. 13 April 20251 min read

    The role of refusal

    Retrospective AI note: The role of refusal.

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19. 12 April 20251 min read

    The personal relationship

    Retrospective AI note: The personal relationship.

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20. 11 April 20251 min read

    The danger of generic intelligence

    Retrospective AI note: The danger of generic intelligence.

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21. 10 April 20251 min read

    A different startup thesis

    Retrospective AI note: A different startup thesis.

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22. 9 April 20251 min read

    The capability stack

    Retrospective AI note: The capability stack.

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23. 8 April 20251 min read

    The infrastructure beneath freedom

    Retrospective AI note: The infrastructure beneath freedom.

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24. 7 April 20251 min read

    Openness has conditions

    Retrospective AI note: Openness has conditions.

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25. 6 April 20251 min read

    The strategic value of openness

    Retrospective AI note: The strategic value of openness.

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26. 5 April 20251 min read

    Llama 4 and open capability

    Retrospective AI note: Llama 4 and open capability.

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27. 4 April 20251 min read

    Learning as agency

    Retrospective AI note: Learning as agency.

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28. 3 April 20251 min read

    The university question

    Retrospective AI note: The university question.

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29. 2 April 20251 min read

    Education enters the next phase

    Retrospective AI note: Education enters the next phase.

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30. 1 April 20251 min read

    A system of systems

    Retrospective AI note: A system of systems.

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