Weekly Reads Worth Reading | 03.03 - 09.03

A deep dive into viral AI products, Google Gemini Code Assist and how to convert any Wikipedia article into an interactive timeline.

We're starting the week with a fresh lineup of content - plus, we're cooking up something exciting that we'll reveal in the coming weeks.

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Top Reads 🗞️

  • Google Gemini Code Assist is out, and it is free in VS Code, JetBrains & GitHub [Google] | Reading time: 15 mins

  • Ezra Klein interview with Tyler Cowen about… pretty much everything [Vox] | Reading time: 15 mins (also podcast)

  • The New York City Subway Is Using Google Pixels to Listen for Track Defects [Wired] | Reading time: 7 mins

  • How 'The Substance' Helped Mubi Break Through [The NY Times] | Reading time: 10 mins

Get Smarter 🧠

  • Convert any Wikipedia article into an interactive timeline with this website [WikiTimeline] | Website

  • A deep dive into viral AI products, including Bolt, Cursor, Granola, PhotoRoom, Replit and more [Growth Unhinged] | Reading time: 14 mins

  • Ideas explained through fun sketches [Sketchplanations] | Website

  • Making AI art and a review of the ACX 'Turing Test for Art' [Generative Gallery] | Reading time: 7 mins

Detours 🦦

  • A screen time app that makes you literally touch grass [Touch grass] | App

  • Erewhon goes viral (again) - this time for their $19 strawberry [UPI] | Reading time: 2 mins

  • Classic Command and Conquer games are now open source 👇

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