hazn's 6 (7) rules for young CS graduates

At 30 years old, I am saddened that I beat all of my computer science students when it comes to AI workflows. On X (formerly known as twitter), much younger people beat me, and I am aroused and inspired by that.

The world of computer science and math got way more rough for young graduates. Therefore, each lecture I start with a little speech about how doomed they are if they don’t adopt AI as fast as they can. Here are the 6 (7) rules I teach them to prosper in this age:

  1. AI is better than you
  2. Don’t do everything with AI
  3. Be ambitious
  4. Keep it simple
  5. There is content on everything
  6. Most content is wrong

They are contradictory and self-referential by nature.

Here is the secret seventh rule:

  1. Work hard