Efficiency Paradox
How most stuff is a waste and how it kills the world.
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
AI Downsides
It is also about breaking culture and common understanding “It turns out we don’t use code review to prevent errors. We use it to help other developers understand and accept our proposed changes to the source code. It is a… Read More »AI Downsides
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
Limits over Goals
I can agree that this works Smart People Don’t Chase Goals; They Create Limits https://www.joanwestenberg.com/smart-people-dont-chase-goals-they-create-limits/