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Jevons Paradox: A personal perspective
This post made me think about how we apply ‘earth’ solutions to ‘air’ problems. We think we need more comfort when actually we are drowning in comfort and crying for more meaning and connection.
https://open.substack.com/pub/cityquitters/p/practicing-being-human?r=pcicf&utm_medium=ios
AI refactors previous use of humans, and unleashes new use for humans. Two weeks traveling Japan proved to be the perfect setting to contemplate some of the sweeping changes facing our society over the coming years and decades. The smart people I know generally agree that 80% of the work of 80%+ of jobs will be refactored significantly by AI. And
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any attempt at a meaningful existence is undermined if your main focus is always on increasing your access to things – even if the “things” in question are wonderful experiences, deep relationships, and so forth, as opposed to sports cars and jewelery.
The Imperfectionist: The power of 15 minutes (and other ideas)
about the meaning of life today?
Yuval Noah Harari • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century
The insincerity, the rampant performativity, the illusion of urgency, the obsession with constructing futures at the expense of the present – for better or worse, these are all things I associate with being a technologist. And when I speak to my technologist friends, most of them share the same inkling that something is amiss .
Far too many of us g... See more
Far too many of us g... See more