678: Mentoring a Box of Numbers

• Pre-show: Marco HVAC update

• YoLink temperature sensors (amazon.com/dp/B08JP39RLP?tag=marcoorg-20) (or this one with a wider temp. range (amazon.com/dp/B0B5GPM54S?tag=marcoorg-20))

• YoLink leak sensors (amazon.com/dp/B084WYB8PM?tag=marcoorg-20)

• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LoRa

• 🗣️ New ATP Member’s Special (atp.fm/join): ATP Insider: After Apple (atp.fm/atp-insider-after-apple)

• Follow-up:

• Units corner

• Robert Tait’s video (youtube.com/watch?v=qBd7_uxrq6c)

• WarGames display reincarnated (youtube.com/watch?v=JrwvIKK3D2o) (via everyone)

• ATP Movie Club: WarGames (atp.fm/atp-movie-club-wargames)

• WarGames (callsheetapp.com/movie/860)

• AI

• Whoops, we whiffed on disclosing past/future sponsors 🤦🏻‍♂️

• Steve Troughton-Smith’s experimentations (mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/1160182055067…)

• Three apps in one day (mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/1160142709001…)

• On usage limits (mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/1160089520670…)

• Dread & fatalism

• We Mourn Our Craft by Nolan Lawson (nolanlawson.com/2026/02/07/we-mourn-our-craft)

• The Tipping Point by Thomas Ricouard (dimillian.medium.com/the-tipping-point-d624283…) (Medium link 🤢)

• Productivity promise vs. reality

• Anthropic study (anthropic.com/research/AI-assistance-coding-sk…)

• Experienced developers are slower? (metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2025-ai-experie…)

• Microsoft study (microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/upload…)

• Atlassian study (atlassianblog.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/…)

• Berkeley: AI adoption ≠ productivity gains (cmr.berkeley.edu/2025/10/seven-myths-about-ai-…)

• Harvard: Slop hinders productivity (hbr.org/2025/09/ai-generated-workslop-is-destr…)

• MIT: 95% of businesses see zero returns (artificialintelligence-news.com/wp-content/upl…) (PDF)

• Breaking the Spell of Vibe Coding by Rachel Thomas (fast.ai/posts/2026-01-28-dark-flow)

• AI-Generated Code Quality by Mark Levison (agilepainrelief.com/blog/ai-generated-code-qua…)

• Comprehension Debt by Aman Shekhar (shekhar14.medium.com/comprehension-debt-the-ti…)

• Your Brain on ChatGPT by Nataliya Kosmyna et al (arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872)

• Some related links from our AI conversation:

• n8n.io

• Stratechery interview with Benedict Evans (stratechery.com/2026/an-interview-with-benedic…)

• Computer (occupation) (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_(occupation))

• Memento mori (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento_mori)

• Steam Machine & Steam Frame delayed due to component shortages/price increases (store.steampowered.com/news/group/45479024/vie…)

• Ferrari Luce (ferrari.com/en-EN/auto/ferrari-luce)

• Andrew J. Hawkins at The Verge (theverge.com/transportation/875799/ferrari-luc…)

• Walkthrough video with Jordan Golon at PRNDL (youtube.com/watch?v=6Wv1btxCjVE)

• Associated post (prndlcars.com/p/what-they-copied-ferrari-luce-…)

• Dieter Rams (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieter_Rams)

• Patek Philippe Nautilus (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patek_Philippe#Nautilus_…)

• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braun_(company)

• Gordon Murray Automotive Type 50 (gordonmurrayautomotive.com/automotive/t50)

• Shift knob & switchgear (youtube.com/watch?v=zOq-flI0Hx8&t=18m4s) (timestamp link to )

• Other videos (youtube.com/@GordonMurrayAutomotive/videos)

• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leica_Camera

• Post-show: Casey is car shopping

• Porsche Taycan (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porsche_Taycan)

• Audi e-tron GT (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audi_e-tron_GT)

• BMW i4 (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_i4)

• Rivian R3 (rivian.com/r3)

• How the second-gen Porsche Taycan is better than the first-gen (youtube.com/watch?v=whxVXtBIpHY)

• Members-only (atp.fm/join) ATP Overtime: China’s ban on electric door handles (theverge.com/transportation/873039/china-ban-h…)

• Tesla hit with another wrongful death suit by Andrew J. Hawkins (theverge.com/transportation/873039/china-ban-h…)

• Flush door handles & efficiency by Jonathan M. Gitlin (arstechnica.com/cars/2025/09/flush-door-handle…)

678: Mentoring a Box of Numbers

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