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Craig Newmark of Craigslist Has a New Mission: Saving Democracy
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Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing
Pete Davis • 4 highlights
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Charna Halpern and Del Close - Improv Guru Beats #2
youtube.comTech boasts a frictionless existence, but friction is part of what makes life worth living. Every time we exchange our fallible, friction-filled world for a smoother, more convenient, more predictable experience, we are chipping away at what makes us human: our souls.
The Healing Power Of Social Friction | NOEMA
A reminder to be grateful for friction
o, alternative pathways to building Type-2 reasoning-capable AI systems, likely using neurosymbolic approaches, have become much more attractive. People like Gary Marcus have argued for neurosymbolic approaches for decades. Such approaches combine the pattern recognition of neural nets, like LLMs, with symbolic reasoning’s logic and rules. Vinod... See more
Azeem Azhar • 🧠 AI’s $100bn question: The scaling ceiling
“My LASIK is wearing off.” When LASIK is the one thing that patients know about ophthalmology, it’s no wonder they come to the incorrect conclusion that LASIK must be the answer to their problems again. They often then have a reasonable followup question: “How many times am I going to need this?”
The answer? Most of the time, they don’t. The average... See more
The answer? Most of the time, they don’t. The average... See more
How Should I Manage the 10-Year Post-LASIK Patient Who is Now Unhappy With His or Her Vision?
"it's ironic that the world always asks for everything new and original and at the same time rejects anything that does not follow common patterns or rules"
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
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