Before giving feedback, radical candor asks: – Will this feedback help them grow?
– Am I the right person to give it?
– Do I have enough context? Harsh criticism asks: – What can I point out that's wrong here? That's it. That's the difference.
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Radical Candor vs Harsh Criticism: The Feedback Difference
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Empire of AI Becomes Bestseller Book
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Demis Hassabis on AI, Disease Cure, and Human Relationships
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Demis Hassabis is CEO of Google DeepMind, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, and a former chess prodigy. I sat down with him to talk about: -How AI could cure all diseases
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Why the 21st Century Failed to Deliver on Its Promises
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My take: a big reason why there is no yearning for the 22nd century is because all the promises of what the 21st century was going to be like fell way short. The only *visible* difference between our lives now and the lives we lead at the end of the 20th century is the
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EMPIRE OF AI: Rethinking Progress Beyond Scale
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I'm thrilled @restofworld has excerpted one of my favorite passages from EMPIRE OF AI. It's not about Sam Altman or OpenAI directly. It's about what their vision of scale is costing us—and how we could dare to dream for a different conception of progress.
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Apple Intelligence: One Year Later, Still Disappointing?
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Almost a year has passed since, after seeing the Apple Intelligence presentation, I told you that it seemed disappointing to me. If you scroll down this tweet, you'll see opinions that branded me as a hater of the brand or that I was viewing it through the wrong lens. A year
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AI Film Explores Human-Machine Reality Using Google Veo Technology
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😳⬇️🤷🏽♀️ “I’d know if I weren’t real.” This short #film explores the line between human & machine, #GoogleVeo crafted, #AdobePremiere edits & written by a real person. Watch.
— Catherine Adenle (@CatherineAdenle) 27 mai 2025
📹 @taylorchien | IG #AIart #GenerativeAI #ViralVideos #TechNews #AI #Deepfake #viral pic.twitter.com/DhYVHg6CXX“I’d know if I weren’t real.” This short #film explores the line between human & machine, #GoogleVeo crafted, #AdobePremiere edits & written by a real person. Watch. @taylorchien | IG #AIart #GenerativeAI #ViralVideos #TechNews #AI #Deepfake #viral
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Think-Tank Bias and Intellectual Independence in Policy
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@TimSweeneyEpic Tim, Lazar works for a "privately funded" think-tank that "informs public policy debates". He was recruited because of alignment of his opinions and can't change his mind without losing that affiliation: it's like chatting to a bot. Real humans change their minds.
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Positivism and Methodologism: Science’s Institutional Crisis
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Perhaps the culprit is not actually Enlightenment, but the institutionalization of the sciences as naively positivist midwittery in the 20th century, which led to methodologism and stagnant or regressive paradigms in psychology, sociology and the humanities?
