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An Unreasonable Amount of Time
Give yourself enough time to produce something great, but not unlimited time.
Cal Newport • Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
What would it look like if, in a McLuhan-esque, medium is the message sort of way, our tools said to us:
It’s gonna take you a while.
It’s normal to take a while.
It’d be weird if you made something beautiful so quickly.
The problem isn’t that you’re not working fast enough.
The problem is your expectations are not realistic.
Our AI helps you slow the ... See more
It’s gonna take you a while.
It’s normal to take a while.
It’d be weird if you made something beautiful so quickly.
The problem isn’t that you’re not working fast enough.
The problem is your expectations are not realistic.
Our AI helps you slow the ... See more
Sari Azout • What Does Slow AI Look Like?
Of course, it's not enough just to be fooled; simply being fooled is not entertaining. The magician reaches his goal by presenting a marvel, making you intrigued. For better or worse, we stopped marveling at copy machines long ago, even though they seem to be fooling us every day.A more difficult
Teller Jim Steinmeyer • Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible and Learned to Disappear
We went through the trick’s beginnings step by step. The small, in-between moments typically reveal opportunities in which to pull off a sleight, so it’s crucial to intimately understand every step of the trick in order to dig in and insert a deceptive method.
Ian Frisch • Magic Is Dead: My Journey into the World's Most Secretive Society of Magicians
