MargaretC
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Are The Rocky Mountains Older Than The Alps? – SabinoCanyon.com
sabinocanyon.comHow do you chose your holiday / vacation destination? and Mountains
Wanting to see so many places in the US I tried to narrow down my decision by assessing whether I should skip the Rockies and spend more time in California. If the Alps are the more beautiful/impressive then maybe better to spend more time in California
How to Write Good Prompts: Using Spaced Repetition to Create Understanding
andymatuschak.organdymatuschak.orgAnna Wintour’s biography turned into maxims:
1. Hire talented people as found, not as needed.
2. Taste is as rare as a unicorn.
3.Your employees should describe you as “easy to understand.”
4.Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are.
5.Have a sharp eye for the weaknesses of others.
6.Combine ruthless efficiency with hyp... See more
1. Hire talented people as found, not as needed.
2. Taste is as rare as a unicorn.
3.Your employees should describe you as “easy to understand.”
4.Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are.
5.Have a sharp eye for the weaknesses of others.
6.Combine ruthless efficiency with hyp... See more
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Chris Stewart interview by Responsible Travel
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Travel and
Through some indefinable and mysterious mechanism we have become the stewards of a great patch of mountainside in Andalucía, south of Granada. I think the land chose us as much as the other way round, and it has since enslaved us so we devote ourselves body and soul to its loving care, in order to leave it in a better state than that in which we found it. During all my years of travelling and observing those who formed a part of the landscape, I longed to be one of them, to be one of the observed, to be rooted somewhere. That's the way it is now.
Yesterday I was talking to a Google recruiter and he was saying how as a big corporate it is difficult to change things or do new stuff. I frequently forget that about Google as I still have an image of it as a startup resulting from reading
I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59 back in 2015. That book inspi... See more
‘because to some people it looks like a big empty space with nothing in it, but for us, it’s a really important place filled with wildlife and lovely, wonderful communities, and we wanted to protect them.’ She’d appealed to the critical difference between ‘space’ and ‘place’ – one a malleable territory largely
Julian Hoffman • Irreplaceable: The fight to save our wild places
At the heart of agentic AI lies the concept of imbuing artificial intelligence systems with agency — the ability to act and perceive the world around them, much like human agents. Unlike traditional AI models that operate within predefined parameters and rules, agentic AI systems possess the autonomy to adapt to changing circumstances, respond to stimuli, and make decisions in real time. This fundamental shift from reactive to proactive AI marks a significant leap forward in the field, unlocking a multitude of possibilities across diverse domains