Jason Shen
@jasonshen
Exec coach helping founders and brilliant misfits build companies and partnerships they’re deeply proud of.
Jason Shen
@jasonshen
Exec coach helping founders and brilliant misfits build companies and partnerships they’re deeply proud of.
we are simply incapable of imagining ourselves on the other side of a profound change, because the present self doing the imagining is the very self that needs to have died in order for the future self being imagined to emerge.
This is why the profoundest changes tend to happen not willed but spawned by fertile despair — the surrender at the rock
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They found that in the opinions of managers, computer use increases the need for skilled workers, computers tend to increase workers’ autonomy, and computers increase the need and ability for management to monitor their workers. All of those features will feed into the need for workers who are smarter, better trained, and more conscientious.
Replace the word computer with AI and every point is magnified. AI powered workers gives more autonomy, requires more skill, and needs more oversight (lest things go sideways)
Eventually 4 legged running will surpass 2 legged

Knowing where to double down is critical to outsized success
Nat Eliason on how to improve your narrative-style writing
We need big brains to manage all the models
Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/12/mic...
https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/13/chi...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4158...
https://www.quantamagazine.org/physic...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.02155
https://thesis.library.caltech.edu/15...
https://openai.com/blog/instruction-f...
https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/
https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14165
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