It is one of the sublime ironies of our current moment that the AI community vastly underestimates what the human mind is capable of and AI critics vastly underestimate what the human mind is capable of alongside machines.
I like being in social environments where I’m known and introduced as A’s dad. It takes some of the pressure off, somehow. I’m not that important. I’m just the support staff, the backstage crew. I feel less pressure to be interesting or entertaining. I get to just be the dad. It’s a refreshing change from a lifetime of feeling like I had a... See more
one of my psychology professor’s greatest hits: the closer someone is to you, the more you treat them as you treat yourself. it’s as though they eventually enter the sphere of your inner world.
we have to stop being cruel to ourselves or we will be cruel to others, in time. i don’t make the rules and i don’t obey them... See more