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Walmart Reveals AI Roadmap That Points to a World Without Search Bars(forbes.com)
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by joules77 1y ago
Pilots are ways to work with a customer to figure out their needs. Rarely does a product fit 100% with what a customer wants. Get them to pay for a N month pilot/poc. Thats the way cash flows. And your sales team can name drop the Ca
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by joules77 1y ago
The number of "belief updates" to the brain reduces with age. Just like apps.
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by joules77 1y ago
Got to go beyond shared values/experiences/perspective. The deeper commonality lies in the messy hardware we all share - the human mind. If you take a Philosophy or Psychology class, it usually starts by showing how incoherent and
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by joules77 1y ago
For that you have to read Chricton's other book Jurassic Park. There the message is simple - chimps with 3 inch brains love to pretend they can control ever increasing complex systems and scale. And obviously they can't. China&#x2
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by joules77 1y ago
> can't understand how Check out what year Michael Crichton's Rising Sun was released. Ask ChatGPT for a summary of the predictions. And then checkout what actually happened to Japan.
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by joules77 1y ago
In the seminaries of the world they don't teach how to make up clever stories to entrap people. For that you go to Marketing, PR or Sales school. And ofcourse the people who come out of these schools think they are very clever because
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by joules77 1y ago
MBAs or AI would make the same decisions as these are SYSTEMIC issues, which means its not up to individuals or orgs, but the entire system across the board has to change for fairer solutions to work. Why? Cuz this is not just about cross b
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by joules77 1y ago
> “They have a curiosity,” he said. “For some other animals, it’s only about eating and making love. But I think octopuses have time to wander — time for hobbies.” Book reco - Raph Koster's Theory of Fun - how Play leads to knowledg
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by joules77 1y ago
Qatars native population is 1/5th of Manhattan, but has survived the 2017 blockade from the rest of the (much larger and richer) Gulf States, has the largest US mil base, pisses Israel off with Al-Jazeera, wangled hosting the world cup
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by joules77 1y ago
Same story with building an org or a team.
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by joules77 1y ago
That's pretty good but the world has produced Philosophers that take it further. Spinoza says everyone has a desire for self preservation. That desire produces "passions". Passionate people maybe passive or active. Passive is
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by joules77 1y ago
Don't wait (just move away). Farm animals and circus animal don't change anything about how the farm or circus is run. They aren't selected for or trained to do so. Triggers will come from outside. But thanks to "scale&q
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by joules77 1y ago
McDonalds just builds outlets in world heritage sites.
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by joules77 1y ago
But no one says Thiel and Andreesen are popular. How can they be popular if they don't have any contact with common people? Popular generally refers to popularity with the masses. For example Jesus is popular. People will die for him.
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by joules77 1y ago
The PhDs in the Fed should ideally react by saying the Attention Economy has replaced the real Economy in the US. Where the main currency is not the Dollar but Like/Follower count(store of value), which if anyone is paying attention to
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by joules77 1y ago
> US special operations forces (SOF) can help stabilize a post-CCP China Talk about ChatGPT hallucinating.
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by joules77 1y ago
Donald Trump, the Ayatollah and Putin are very disciplined people. Ordered lives need to be grounded in value systems, moral emotions, and philosophies deeper than self preservations. Otherwise people start behaving like ants. Don't ne
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by joules77 1y ago
When you look at the $$$ on hourly basis rather than yearly it all drops to cents. Basically its become very cheap to flood everyone with ads. And since Attention is a scarce resource we get everyone who wants to capture attention trapped i
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by joules77 1y ago
"media time" or the amount of time Americans consume media is not rising (6-7 hours a day). So no great new user growth + no great screen time growth. But the Ad industry revenues are growing at 15-20%. With a population of ~300 M
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by joules77 1y ago
At a basic level it generates a probability distribution of what the next token should be. There are a zillion questions that can be asked where you can get a prob dist where multiple tokens have the same probability (flat probability distr
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by joules77 1y ago
Price of Services (specifically edu, health and housing) have to fall. We know Employers being well programmed robots in loss aversion will pay less for less work. If the cost of the core basics don't fall what are people supposed to d
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Lessons from the AI for Good Global Summit(undp.org)
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by joules77 1y ago
Lots to learn from religious orgs. Financial orgs/philosophy is still very young. A core piece, the Church for example, attributes to its survival long term has been Pastoral Care. In our technical or business schools its hard to find
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by joules77 1y ago
Well don't dismiss blind hope :) Want to screw with an Economist? Ask them for a model that can keep the Vatican afloat for a thousand years through empires/nations/banks/currencies collapsing.
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by joules77 1y ago
"not much has change in 25" Sort of par for the course based on numbers I have heard thrown around - Human Adult brain -> ~10–100 meaningful belief updates/year Institutions -> ~1–10 updates/decade Plus there is lo
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He has to go on signaling to attract people (at this stage its mostly opportunists having a field day).
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by joules77 1y ago
It's not called Resilience if you pick on someone weaker. Western support to Ukraine has been a real joke - https://carnegieendowment.org/europe/strategic-europe/2025/0...
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Quality is not what they optimize for. Entertainment/Engagement/Novelty/Attention Capture is what is prioritized. Just like Insta or Youtube.
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by joules77 1y ago
I mean anything you have to "install" from an app store tied to a phone OS. Sometimes if there is no other option I install the app/complete the task and uninstall. The app guys have normalized the idea that every "brigh

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