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gsatic
3y ago
Ya right. Like any one in their right mind wants to have 10 wives to deal with. Dont get confuse hooking up with marriage. I think Esther Perel has written the best stuff on modern relationships. Read her.
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3y ago
Sync by Steven Strogatz
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3y ago
Its tough cause cost to broadcast is free on the internet. They solve this in the RF world by licensing who gets to broadcast. The only spammers on newspapers, radio, tv, post, satellite are people with a lot of cash.
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3y ago
Lets look at Apple. It is so profitable it has managed to accumulate 200 billion in cash, that it doesnt know what do with. It could reduce prices, but why do that when you can increase the size of your cash mountain. Thats value system dom
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3y ago
Explore - Exploit tradeoff?
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3y ago
Why is phone battery going to die? Do a traffic dump and check how many thousands of requests its handling for all your personal data from every app installed.
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3y ago
Thats the general outcome with Info Overload. Just flooding the fields doesnt produce fruit. Producing fruit takes time, knowledge and skill. There are no shortcuts. Snowden should have spent time scanning the data to find allies high and
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3y ago
They have gotten good at fixing most things but the brain. That asymmetry is always going to have a high price.
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After what happened to hong kong, its hard to believe that.
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3y ago
All this while demand is not growing like it once was. Lot of these projects will bomb. And the west doesnt have docile easy to dominate labour that east asia has. They will never achieve the same margins. And as soon as China-Taiwan chapte
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Look up bounded rationality. You might have access to knowledge but not to resources. Resources may exist but not enough time. Resources and time maybe available but not enough skill etc etc Obama spent lot of time with academics but didnt
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3y ago
Dont remind them why banks collapsed and why interest rates arent dropping any time soon. Focus on China, Russia, Elons cage match etc.
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Trust Cafe
(wts2.wt.social)
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3y ago
Read "the theory of the leisure class".
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Its the right move to counter big techs runaway mindlessness. Scaling anything (including addictive stuff) only makes sense if there well defined Purpose before you deploy. The current tech CEO buffoon class, has been trained to scale thing
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3y ago
Also Chinese food is just way better.
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Chemistry of Ice Cream
(theconversation.com)
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3y ago
As long as you can avoid people/projects that are primarily about "scaling" things, you will be fine. Scale is what reveals the limitions of our 3 inch chimp brains. Lots of things allow quick scale up these days, but issues
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"China does seem to portray itself as very anti-Western, anti-American" Anti-American and the anti-Western feeling exists all over. Just have to the scratch the surface to see it. The west is not worth emulating anymore unless you
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The National Realtors Association spent more than any other lobbying group in America by a factor of 3 last year. Why?
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Its fixable. Govts needs to print cash to fund the basics - edu, health, housing, pensions. Banks and Wall St should be banned from profiting from these sectors. To force the issue everyone in the country needs to stop paying their credit c
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Think of a teenager done with their growth spurt. Beyond that point, people stop measuring growth everyday.
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Meta is preparing to launch chatbots with distinct personalities next month
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The main prob is info overload. Even the spammers will say they have to up their spam volumes every day to get fewer and fewer clicks. But the good news for them is cost to constantly broadast has fallen to near 0. Youtube , Insta, FB (or e
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Walmart pays $1.4B to buy Tiger Global’s remaining Flipkart stake
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Asia's richest families fuel race for lucrative family office jobs
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Peak Social Media
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Timnit Gebru, Ifeoma Ozoma and Safiya Noble on Big Tech Whistleblowing [video]
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Social media has made Attention a Currency (a store/signal of value, tradable for other stuff etc). People who can Capture Attention, are going to think its the greatest thing in the world, totally essential to their existense. But the
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Couple sells their baby to buy an iPhone
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