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It also could not be a better time for a paradigm shift. AGI and likely soon after superintelligence will force us to rethink human role in society. In the new world, the value of the human brain is increasingly defined on how creative it can be. Cosmic optimism helps us navigate this transformation by emphasizing focus on the very human qualities ... See more

The real revolution might be “AI for the masses at scale.” It’s increasingly clear that it seems to be worth building with the assumption that access to intelligence will continue to rapidly decline in cost, similar to that of computer memory and storage over the past 50 years. Each time the price of intelligence drops, it opens up a new opportunit... See more

So here’s the formula, if you can call it that:

1. Find a real problem (not a hypothetical one)


2. Make the solution emotionally resonant (not just functional)


3. Time it right (not too early, not too late)


4. Communicate the why (not just the what)


5. Focus on existing needs (not invented ones)


6. Win decisively on what matters most (not marginally on everything)


7. Remove o

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Business isn’t something you learn in books. Or posts. Or threads.

You can’t read your way to the right hire.

You can't consume enough content to produce a product.

You have to do.

You learn business by doing business. Hiring by hiring. Products by building them.

We know this is true in music.

Never pick up a guitar? Go read 100 books on guitar. You'll s... See more