by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 29, 2025 | AGI, AI, All Articles, Business, Corruption, LLM, Machine Learning, ML, Politics |
Rarely do I see people talking about exponential growth of AI capability and few talk about any kind of growth. Maybe I’m hanging out with the wrong people? Too many seem to base their predictions on current state of the art with barely a hat tip to the increase...
by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 28, 2025 | AGI, AI, All Articles, Business, Corruption, LLM, Machine Learning, ML, Politics |
For nearly a decade, the “Attention Is All You Need” paper defined the laws of artificial intelligence. The Transformer architecture was the hammer, and every problem was a nail. But as we close out 2025, the era of “peak Transformer” is behind...
by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 23, 2025 | AI, All Articles, Coding Assistants, LLM, Machine Learning |
A couple quotes that caught my eye today: “We are dangerously confusing computational speed with legal reasoning. While AI can be extraordinarily useful, it cannot replace the reasoning of educated, experienced lawyers. The fact is that AI only simulates...
by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 13, 2025 | AI, All Articles, Coding Assistants, LLM, Machine Learning |
“An interesting trend I’m seeing is that some of the most elite teams are abandoning AI coding altogether.” I hear this is happening in some companies and figure it is because:(a) They either started too soon (before LLMs were smart enough;(b) They...
by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 13, 2025 | All Videos, V-AI, V-EQ, V-Parenting, V-PEP, V-Relationships, V-Voluntaryism |
Max Torres and Scott Howard Swain talk about Practical Empathy, including Scott’s Practical Empathy Practice system and the A Practical EmPath: Rewire Your Mind book by Scott Howard Swain. Direct YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnHTPV6P5Ns Scott...
by Scott Howard Swain | Dec 5, 2025 | All Articles, Business, Culture, EQ, Life, Parenting, PEP, Relationships |
After 35+ years studying human behavior, 20+ years doing the Practical Empathy Practice (PEP), and some dabbling in evolutionary biology/psychology/sociology, I’ve come to the conclusion that we’re naturally wired to help each other. Your daily acts of...
by Scott Howard Swain | Nov 15, 2025 | All Videos, V-Biz, V-EQ, V-PEP, V-Relationships |
7 minute video (see below) on Chapter 23 – Slowing down time from the A Practical EmPath: Rewire Your Mind book by Scott Howard Swain. Direct YouTube link: https://youtu.be/pMH4xhYFosE AND a 10 minute 2-person talk on same:...
by Scott Howard Swain | Nov 7, 2025 | All Articles, Health, Life |
Health Risks: Dextrose and Maltodextrin List 1: Common Issues (Both Dextrose & Maltodextrin) – Rapid blood sugar/insulin spikes: Both have high glycemic index (dextrose ~100, maltodextrin 85–105+), driving sharp glucose and insulin rises followed by...
by Scott Howard Swain | Nov 7, 2025 | All Articles, Health, Life |
Riesgos para la Salud: Dextrosa y Maltodextrina Lista 1: Problemas Comunes (Tanto Dextrosa como Maltodextrina) – Picos rápidos de azúcar en sangre/insulina: Ambas tienen índice glucémico alto (dextrosa ~100, maltodextrina 85–105+), provocando aumentos bruscos de...
by Scott Howard Swain | Oct 9, 2025 | AI, All Articles, Coding Assistants, LLM, Machine Learning |
Yay there are many to choose from! If you work in VS Code, the one that stands out for me is Roo Code. Some things I love about it: (1) Free – you just plug the API keys in for whatever models you wan to use. The only limits come from the models through API. (2)...
by Scott Howard Swain | Oct 8, 2025 | All Articles, Health, Life |
Originalmente escrito en 2021 después de poco más de 2 años del estilo de vida de abajo. Se actualiza seguido conforme aprendo más. ¡Sube de nivel tu salud! ¡Gracias por tener interés en esta nueva perspectiva de un estilo de vida milenario de meter comida al hocico!...
by Scott Howard Swain | Oct 8, 2025 | All Articles, Health, Life |
Originally written in 2021 after a little over 2 years of the lifestyle routine below. Updated often as I learn more. Health level up! Thanks for having interest in this new take on a millennia-old pie-hole stuffing lifestyle! Before refined grains. Before Nestle and...
by Scott Howard Swain | Oct 7, 2025 | AGI, AI, All Articles, Business, Economics, Liberty, LLM, Machine Learning, ML, Politics, Voluntaryism |
Let’s talk about AI trainers “stealing” people’s data or creations. If your child sits in front of YouTube learning how to pair photons using Swain’s Wobulation Theorem, invents wormholes, and goes on to get mega rich by commercializing...
by Scott Howard Swain | Oct 5, 2025 | All Articles, Liberty, Life, Privacy, Voluntaryism |
Originally written 2016. Updated often. “I want to have snoop-free online communication. Should I go with Telegram or Signal?” Before you go any further: There is no app you can use on your phone or computer that will give you 100% privacy. Much evidence...
by Scott Howard Swain | Aug 31, 2025 | All Videos, V-Biz, V-EQ, V-PEP, V-Relationships |
6 minute video (see below) on Chapter 22 – Manipulation from the A Practical EmPath: Rewire Your Mind book by Scott Howard Swain. Direct YouTube link: https://youtube.com/watch?v=jemvtFpIO44 AND a 14 minute 2-person talk on same:...
by Scott Howard Swain | Aug 31, 2025 | All Videos, V-Biz, V-EQ, V-PEP, V-Relationships |
6 minute video (see below) on Chapter 21 – Can Positivity Cause Harm from the A Practical EmPath: Rewire Your Mind book by Scott Howard Swain. Direct YouTube link: https://youtube.com/watch?v=OdamkT9VOSw AND a 12 minute 2-person talk on...
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