A corollary: one can repeat, like a mantra, that on does not care what people think about one’s compensation. One cares what a small number of C corporations, capable of making boundedly rational decisions, think about one’s compensation. If they’re unhappy they will tell you.
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Moral Rights to Marginal Dollars in Corporate Negotiations
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Not sure if helpful, but a thing I said on an as-yet-unpublished podcast when host brought up my negotiation essay: you, the listener, and your friends and family, do not have any less moral right to the marginal dollar than the C corp you’re at the table with. Go get it!
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AI Agents Transform Consumer Shopping and Marketing Strategy
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Selling To Robots: The Marketing Revolution That Will Make Or Break Your Business #AIagents are rapidly #transforming how consumers make #purchasing decisions. Research shows that browser searches could drop 25% by year-end as #algorithms take over #shopping tasks. #Businesses
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Software Automation Replaces Administrative Workers in Organizations
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See also, payments. There is a software company which exists because it implies tens of less people working full-time for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago making sure tuition got paid in a timely fashion, which is not where values suggest "put marginal worker on it."
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Financial Illegibility: Criminals and Wealth Outside Standard Models
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Not true with respect to frequency; I talk about criminals and rich people far more often as outside-the-assumed sample sources of illegibility in e.g. financial infrastructure.
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Economists Wrong About Future AI Economic Predictions
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everyone is allowed to give their opinions on the future and economists are mostly wrong about everything
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Predatory Business Models: Not All Industries with Whales Are Problematic
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Broadly agree that one should not make predation machines, but I’m not convinced every industry with whales is ipso facto a predation machine.
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Second Llama Impact Grants Awarded to 10 International Recipients
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Today at LlamaCon, we announced the 10 international recipients of the second Llama Impact Grants! The Llama Impact Grants are aimed at fostering innovation and creating economic opportunities through open-source AI. This year’s recipients showcase a diverse range of solutions,
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Post-AGI Economics Debate and Social Resistance
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one example of this is talking about post AGI economics. You will get attacked or called a fearmongerer for debating this online when the probability that it may happen in our lifetimes is reasonable. Debate is not allowed for insulting people's sense of current comfort. What do?
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Generative AI Scaling Threats for Digital Publishers
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Spiders, crawlers and scrapers have long plagued digital media, but generative AI is mutating and scaling the threat for advertisers and publishers. Read more about the problem and how some companies are trying to track and address it: