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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

Creating powerful systems that work correctly most of the time brings me joy, especially when I can stress test them and ensure they function as intended.

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ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

@ Lex Fridman

ThePrimeagen: Programming, AI, ADHD, Productivity, Addiction, and God | Lex Fridman Podcast #461

03/23/25

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03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

Debugging is a joy for me because I can see the results of my decisions through the effectiveness of my asserts, which help catch errors early.

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Michael Paulson

03/23/25

@ Lex Fridman

I find that using asserts in programming helps catch potential issues early, preventing them from becoming real bugs later on.

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Creating something from scratch is the most beautiful aspect of design, and I find joy in the challenges that come with it.

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Anthropic Cast

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Having a system that's super flexible is great because threat modeling is really hard.

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I'm driven by fundamental questions about how people use and are affected by the systems we build at Anthropic, and how we can use that understanding to make our systems safer.

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Building products is magical for me because I love seeing others use them and experience delight in unexpected ways.

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