legendofbrando

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   by legendofbrando 4y ago

   This is the pre-news story to the inevitable: “AI generated content bans Getty Images by forcing it into early retirement”
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   by legendofbrando 4y ago

   This is a pretty common view and flawed in my experience because people assume that excellence in “big role X” actually maps to “best at X.” In practice, the job of being “in charge” is often about navigating organizations, exacting meaning
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   by legendofbrando 5y ago

   For an article focused on the benefits of agency, the author sure seems to ignore agency on behalf of parents and people to decide how to make space for their kids. Modern education is no more a trap for the gifted than it is a vehicle to p
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   by legendofbrando 6y ago

   I think the document culture does really force clarity in ideas. I think the lament on slides is often conflated with poorly crafted slides though. Well crafted slides force a similar degree of clarity when approached with the same level of
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   by legendofbrando 7y ago

   A classic for me is Fire in the Valley. Really great history of computing up to 1999.