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The dragonfly must be steering based on prediction, not reaction. This requires not only an internal model, a representation of where the prey is going, but also of how to distinguish its own motion from the prey motion.

Thomas Fernandes
32m ago

The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

10h ago

The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting. Investors often mistake activity for accomplishment.

2d ago

Scientists once hoped that studying the brain would teach us how to build AI. Now, one AI researcher may have something to teach us about the brain.

4d ago

The best business decisions come from a place of genuine insight about human nature and incentives, not from financial models. Most people optimize for the wrong things because they haven't thought carefully about what they actually want.

4d ago

Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.

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