Max Beauroyre

This suggests that how people fare psychologically with their post-AGI unemployment will depend heavily on how they use their time, not how much of it there is—there is a path to positive well-being, if people spend time exercising, playing with their kids, spending time with friends, and so on

Web interfaces deliberately emulate slot machines. The pacing, the colors, the hypnotic repetitions, and the like.

He sees the hunger people have for a wisdom and nourishing that algorithms and devices don’t provide—but the humanities can. This is the real crisis in humanities, and it’s reached a boiling point.

I don’t travel as extensively as Dana, but I hear the exact same thing in my online dealings with people. They want something that the tech can’t... See more

If I could have this much success in this role and this city only dedicating a portion of my focus and effort, what could I be doing for myself elsewhere?

The need for work-life balance hints that there has to be a trade-off and that work cannot be fulfilling. It is predicated on two assumptions: 1) Work and life are distinct entities, and 2) The “life” elements are equally, if not more, important than the work elements

Painful software plus good distribution and high switching costs is a hard combination to kill.

People prefer podcasts because they are not filtered and scripted. They don’t play it safe.

This is ultimate reality. The audience wants open dialogue. Give them a choice, and they will pick open over closed every time. And those same audience members are also voters. They don’t want to see hosts and guests silenced or muzzled.