The Novice | Kirill Zubovsky | Substack

Focus on the good stuff

Oct 29, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Overcomplicate things

This morning I saw a company called Mem0 and I immediately messaged my friend Raf — “Look, this sounds exactly like what we built last year with…

Nov 8, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

What does it take to focus?

If you are like me, you have heard this many times — you need to focus — but what does it mean?

Sep 23, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

AI Is Your Rocket Ship to a Freer, More Creative Life

Automate Yourself. No one else will.

May 31, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Transformer-Based Memory Forecasting: Leveraging Anonymized Aggregates for Personal Insights

What if your past is just somebody's future?

Feb 11 • Kirill Zubovsky

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AirChat is Dead, Long Live AirChat

Oct 6, 2024 • Kirill Zubovsky

Sleep? Never Heard of It: How I Built an Entire App with AI in One Weekend

Feb 7, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

How to use OpenAI Assistant API, a step-by-step guide.

Nov 9, 2023 • Kirill Zubovsky

Let's Make Personalized Healthcare Tools?

Mar 28, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Recent posts

Be careful - I am not driving.

We recently upgraded our 10-year old Tesla to be capable of Full Self-Driving (FSD) and I haven’t driven since.

Feb 9 • Kirill Zubovsky

Vibe coding is the wrong name

How wrong words are holding us back from the biggest productivity revolution in history!

Dec 4, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

How to turn Nvidia Spark into a Minecraft Server

Why pay $20 when you can spend $4,000 and turn a supercomputer into a toy.

Nov 25, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

How to fly a helicopter in 90 seconds

I wrote this post over a year ago, thought it was too trivial and never shared it.

Nov 11, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Having trouble connecting to your NVIDIA DGX Spark?

Follow these steps to get access remote and start exploring

Oct 26, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Why buy Nvidia Spark vs Claude or OpenAI?

GDX Spark costs $4,000 while Claude Code tops at $200 a month

Oct 26, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

AGI is not what you think it is

The future is here, it's just not evenly distributed

Oct 17, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Oops, I did it again.

What's your reason to wake up every day?

Oct 10, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

There's no precedence for AI revolution

Oct 9, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

Should we sell gains over pains?

How do you explain the value of long-term thinking when your customers want short term gains?

Oct 9, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

The PowerPoint Paradox

Why Technical Work Goes Unnoticed

Oct 8, 2025

What would Palantir do?

How to build your own social graph from X

Oct 3, 2025 • Kirill Zubovsky

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