Just as Instagram makes people look better than they are, Twitter makes them seem smarter than they are.
@naval
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Reductionist Explanations Fail to Explain Complex Phenomena
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“Particle collisions,” “chemical imbalance,” and “microbiome” are terrible explanations. Explanations that explain everything explain nothing.
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Automation eliminates repetition creativity and judgment remain
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Automation means not having to do anything twice. Automation with the Internet means not having to do anything that anyone else has already done. All that remains are creativity and judgement.
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Virtue Over Status: Ethics in Technology and AI
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Because status can’t be chased directly, we chase virtue.
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Thinking Limitations: Path Beyond Enlightenment
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You can’t think your way to enlightenment. But you can think your way out of everything (else).
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AI as Calculator for Reading and Writing
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The best analogy that I‘ve found for AI is that it’s like a calculator for reading and writing.
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AI Content Restrictions: Satire on Future Digital Censorship
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Eventually, you’ll only be allowed to have a video of a fireplace.
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Own Your Time: The Ultimate Productivity Principle
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Nothing will make you more productive than owning your time. Nothing will make you less productive than selling it.
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Market Valuation Based on Future Expectations and Performance
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Price isn’t based on where the network is, it’s based on where people expect it to go, discounted back. So, how has it performed relative to expectations five years ago? How do expectations differ going forward?