Long before AI, philosopher Martin Heidegger anticipated this transformation.
In The Question Concerning Technology, Martin Heidegger warned that technology is not just a collection of tools, but a way of seeing the world, a revealing that both illuminates and conceals. Heideggerâs âenframingâ (Gestell) describes technologyâs insidious power to... See more
personal âworking with me statementâ - resonated with brieâs
NYC techâs newest symbol of peak status is a studio space built around a creative collective. The current wave of VCs & founders are running their businesses out of âBrooklyn-based studiosâ and investing in âthe art of company buildingâ predicated on taste. Itâs all connected
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I got quite mixed messages about the state of public opinion in China. This is to be expected in a society where you can't establish common knowledge. One person told me that the new generation is quite nationalist, unlike the older reform generation which personally experienced the catastrophes of Mao and the tangible benefits of liberalization.... See more
I think my biggest beef with technology today, is that we are chasing ends that are meaning dissolving, instead of meaning making. This is probably what AI and memecoins hold most in common.