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maps. But kids growing up with AI companions are learning that meaningful relationships involve curiosity about context. They expect technology that notices their environment, conversations that build on visual cues, interactions that feel personally tailored to their current moment, and responses that connect to their physical world, not just thei... See more
Everyone wants the summary. But the summary is what's left after someone else decided what matters. Their priorities aren't yours. Their filters aren't yours. When you operate on summaries, you're thinking with someone else's brain.
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Taste at speed
Slow built your instincts, fast lets you use them
Carly Ayres
Jun 30
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There’s a familiar story about a pottery class. One group is told they’ll be graded on how many pots they make. The other, on a single perfect one. At the end of the term, the best work comes from the group that ... See more
Taste at speed
Slow built your instincts, fast lets you use them
Carly Ayres
Jun 30
READ IN APP
There’s a familiar story about a pottery class. One group is told they’ll be graded on how many pots they make. The other, on a single perfect one. At the end of the term, the best work comes from the group that ... See more
Taste at speed
AI is a tool, and like any other, it should follow the golden rule: All tools must enhance, never erode, your most important one—your mind. Be curious about AI, but also examine how it shapes your habits and your thinking patterns. Stick to that rule and you'll have nothing to fear.

The significance of the shift from “generalized media” to “personalized media” cannot be overstated. Our digital worlds will soon be tailored to our interests in unfathomable ways. On the one hand, personalized experiences are likely to make marketing more effective. Brands have a precious opportunity to make us all feel “known” in our every intera... See more
Scott Belsky • The New Stack of Entertainment, Tensions of the AI Age, & Navigating Cambrian Explosions
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