Andrew Boardman
@boardman
Designer-artist type
Andrew Boardman
andrewboardman.com
The 3/3/3 technique is basically a closed list. And in Four Thousand Weeks I outlined another closed-list approach to managing your workflow: first, make one big “open list” of everything that’s on your plate, even if it’s 500 items long; then make a second, closed list, with (say) ten slots on it. Feed ten items from the open list over to the clos... See more
The Imperfectionist: Living two hours in the future
Oliver Burkeman
Your life plays out over your entire lifetime.
The Imperfectionist: Living two hours in the future
Shane Melaugh
To truly live—rather than merely exist—one must reject the illusion of safety and embrace the uncertainty that defines life. Growth, passion, and fulfillment lie beyond the walls of comfort, in the unpredictable terrain of risk and self-discovery.
Erik Rittenberry • The Comfortable Life is Killing You
Sam Harris - Wikiquote
Sam Harris
In design, we speak of subtraction as refinement. A sculptor chips away everything that is not the figure. A musician cuts a line that clutters the melody. But in knowledge work, we hoard. We treat accumulation as a virtue.
But what if deletion is the truer discipline?
https://medium.com/westenberg/i-deleted-my-second-brain-b7a65bce3717
Therefore, we call on all AI labs to immediately pause for at least 6 months the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4.
Pause Giant AI Experiments: An Open Letter - Future of Life Institute
open letter
We are living now inside the imagination of people who thought economic disparity and environmental destruction were acceptable costs for their power.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Hitherto it is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day’s toil of any human being,
Aaron Benanav • Do We Need to Work?
John Stuart Mill
when you no longer have to work to live, will you still want to live?
when intelligence is free, will you still trust your own?
when energy is limitless, will anything feel earned?
the zero cost world is not some glowing technoheaven. it’s ego death at civilizational scale. it’s the disintegration of “i matter because i do.” and most are wildly unprep... See more
when intelligence is free, will you still trust your own?
when energy is limitless, will anything feel earned?
the zero cost world is not some glowing technoheaven. it’s ego death at civilizational scale. it’s the disintegration of “i matter because i do.” and most are wildly unprep... See more