Quotes
We have turned competition into connection because it’s the only way we’ve learned that we can get attention — and when you see a continuous decline in relationships outside of your phone because spaces continue to disappear, you’ll cling to whatever you can to feel like you belong to a larger world. That’s without taking into account how the... See more
Julia Alexander • Here's What the Fight for Your Attention Really Looks Like
Any damn fool can make it complex. It takes a genius to make it simple
Ray Dalio • Principles: Life and Work
Don’t work for a company you would not invest money in, because when you are working you are investing the most valuable thing you have: your time.
Kevin Kelly • 101 Additional Advices
We can see what late-hyper-digital-artificially-intelligent capitalism is doing to us
Kyle Chayka • IRL Brain Rot and the Lure of the Labubu | The New Yorker
Can an AI be bored?
Emotion is a human cognitive function, and it would, therefore, be very difficult to simulate in an AI or AI-controlled robot; boredom may probably be the most difficult emotion to simulate at all. It may become possible to implement “happy” or “sad” emotions in silico, by making an AI or robot learn from happy and sad examples.... See more
Emotion is a human cognitive function, and it would, therefore, be very difficult to simulate in an AI or AI-controlled robot; boredom may probably be the most difficult emotion to simulate at all. It may become possible to implement “happy” or “sad” emotions in silico, by making an AI or robot learn from happy and sad examples.... See more
Izumi Uehara • The meaning of boredom: Properly managing childhood boredom could lead to more fulfilling lives
You no longer make an active or physical choice when it comes to picking the music, movies, or television . This passivity makes us as audiences, as people, less engaged with what we’re doing. Everything is a screensaver.
Malaeka • Little note on learned laziness
Finish something. Anything. Stop researching, planning, and preparing to do the work and just do the work. It doesn’t matter how good or how bad it is. You don’t need to set the world on fire with your first try. You just need to prove to yourself that you have what it takes to produce something.
sent by James Clear
sent by James Clear