Transferring Needs
People often transfer their needs to other people. They expect others to read their minds and do stuff for them, and are hurt if they do not do that. It is a stupid way to live, set to fail. It… Read More »Transferring Needs
Society
Managing Heat
Many people do no know how to use AC. They shut it down in the morning when it is cooler and boost it through the day when it is hottest. This is the least efficient. You need to use cooler… Read More »Managing Heat
Closest Thing
When you have a feeling that something is off or something is working, sometimes it is hard to pin down what it is about. It is good to step back and try to find the closest thing. What does it… Read More »Closest Thing
Not Being Needed
It is good to remind yourself from time to time that you are not needed. Taking a vacation, not helping your kid doing something, not stepping in for your colleague. It is not only good for you, but also for… Read More »Not Being Needed
Equality and Economics
How is American Dream doing
Manufactured Consensus
This is what I dislike most about LLMs “Large language models are manufacturing consensus on a planetary scale. Fine tuned for “helpfulness”, they nod along to our every hunch, buff our pet theories, hand us flawless prose proving whatever we… Read More »Manufactured Consensus
DRC War You Do Not Hear About
Different kind of war
AI Disaster is Coming
Just wait for it. The first big AI disaster is yet to happen https://www.seangoedecke.com/the-first-big-ai-disaster/
Interesting Defense of Capitalism
Interesting spin on doing good Markets Do the Good Things That Sound Bad https://www.betonit.ai/p/markets-do-the-good-things-that-sound
Plato Was Wrong
Insightful Plato got virtually everything wrong https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/opinions/41672/plato-got-virtually-everything-wrong