ZD 25.12: Learn AI Like a Pro

Last year was baby steps, now we runnin’ this game, GPT-4o in the free lane, models got no shame. Used to handwrite CoT like a scholar at dawn, Now the bots walk us through it, logic fully turned on. Back when Perplexity stood solo in the search, Now web tools everywhere — AI done went to church. Multimodal flexin’, they hearin’ and seein’, Flash models vibin’, got the whole world believin’. Yo, keep up or get left, it’s a high-speed show, Learn AI like a pro, that’s the only way to go. From TLDR to Neuron, they lettin’ it flow, Tap in, turn the page, elevate what you know. TLDR, they the ones that compress, Every drop of the day, not a detail less. The Neuron’s daily game? Tools and app flame, Noah and Grant got receipts to the name. Air Street’s Beniach with that monthly dose, Ties the field together, never doin’ the most. Jordan Schneider in the zone on the China tip, Breakin’ borders with the knowledge, lettin’ culture drip. Zvi Moskowitz, man, that dude don’t sleep, Weekly roundups with a rationalist deep. When the X timeline too wild to track, Zvi got the signal, puts the noise on its back. Yo, Ethan Mollick — Co-Intelligence strong, Cybernetic teammates got your workflow long. Jeremy Caplan with the Wonder Tools beat, Weekly kits for creators, straight up elite. Dan and Nathan at Every, that squad be tight, Productivity and prompts, insight every night. They walk that line — sharp, not preachy, Real advice for your team, never too teachy. Simon Willison — Django vet, open-source king, Shows how bleeding edge gets real and takes wing. Then Smol AI drops that daily dispatch, Reddit to Discord, nothin’ slips through the latch. Nate B. Jones on YouTube, daily with the flame, Breakin’ AI biz news like it’s part of the game. Peter Yang went from PMs to the AI zone, Now Cursor tutorials sittin’ on the throne. Jeff Su got hacks for your workspace flows, Google Suite turned elite — that’s how it goes. And DeepLearning.ai — for the builders who grind, Short vids, strong starts, with a powerful mind. Ben’s Bites went from words to a school, Workshops, forums, where the no-coders rule. Daan van Rossum with the Lead PRO flair, Execs talk AI, high-level care. And Discord’s where the vendors be, OpenAI, Perplexity — direct lines, see? Announcements, support, that unfiltered stream, Like vinyl press drops in a codebase dream. Should you pay for the bot? Yeah, if you can. Twenty bucks a month gets you god-mode, fam. DALL·E might slack, but Leonardo’s tight, Midjourney’s web app drawin’ futures at night. Need synthesis? NotebookLM’s your fix, Fifty docs deep, it remixes the mix. This guide’s your cipher, your crew, your vibe, Stay sharp in ‘25 — keep that knowledge alive.