Human Condition
AI feels 10x bigger. And 10x faster.
That speed is the part I can’t quite process. There are days where it genuinely feels like I need a full-time job just to keep up with what’s happening. And even then, I’m not convinced I am. Am I just getting better at being slightly less behind?? Haha.
And that’s really the feeling underneath all of this:... See more
That speed is the part I can’t quite process. There are days where it genuinely feels like I need a full-time job just to keep up with what’s happening. And even then, I’m not convinced I am. Am I just getting better at being slightly less behind?? Haha.
And that’s really the feeling underneath all of this:... See more
Elena Verna • Confessions of a Millennial in Tech
Challenging negative beliefs about others using four questions and turnarounds instead of unproductive emotional venting
TRANSCRIPT
And I wanted her to let me vent. Well, it turns out the research shows that venting does not work. That venting does nothing but cement the vision that you have of people, the beliefs that you have about people. It just makes them more vivid. So venting, we know, does not work, even though that's kind of the conventional advice.
So you have to blow
... See moreI feel like there’s something so soulless about our culture—something deeply, deeply missing in people’s experience of life, a kind of superficiality. Life is so weird and awesome, and there’s so much depth to it, but people, particularly young people, but really everybody with technology and a phone, are sleepwalking through life. It disturbs me... See more
Sari Azout • The Age of The Sublime
If an asteroid hadn’t struck Earth at the exact angle it did 60 million years ago, dinosaurs would still be here. Because of that cataclysm, mammals could evolve and become dominant. If that hadn’t happened, I wouldn’t be talking to you; there would be pterodactyls in the sky. We live in a world suffused with this knowledge, yet it’s not affecting... See more
Sari Azout • The Age of The Sublime
Sari recommended in response to this Substack https://substack.com/@sariazout/note/c-228902434?r=2x8dy&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=notes-share-action
