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We Fell For The Oldest Lie On The Internet
youtu.beQuote from CS Lewis from Packy McCormick’s Election Day newsletter entitled, “Read More Books.”
Our discomfort with this indifference manifests in a predictable pattern: we try to turn AI into a comprehensible villain. In reference to Girard, every society is built, in part, on the ritual of scapegoating, a mechanism by which collective anxieties, rivalries, and fears are projected onto a villain or outcast, thereby restoring temporary order ... See more
Tina He • AI, Heidegger, and Evangelion

Vibecore: the economics of authenticity
Tina He • Vibecore: The Economics of Authenticity
Without prejudice toward either philosopher, what we can say with confidence is that you will have a better chance of realizing happiness if you can see yourself as a dynamic agent of your own progress. If you’d like to become more Aristotelian in your self-understanding, here are three steps to get you started.
1. Find the person you want to be.
To ... See more
1. Find the person you want to be.
To ... See more
Arthur Brooks • Are You a Platonist or an Aristotelian?

From part 1 of Packy McCormicks’ essays on Vertical Integrators
