"I think staying ahead is wildly overrated," he told me. "This idea that everyone is selling — that you have to either get on the AI train or get left behind — is pernicious and frankly wrong."
2w ago
The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good—in spite of all the people who say he is very good.
2mo ago
It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunnings achievements of science. The divorce of the two produces politicians without ideas and scientists without conscience.
A lot of the "Technological optimism" we see online is actually manufactured by those who have the most to gain and by various financial motives and incentives.
5mo ago
It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science.
5mo ago
Underscored — save the words that stop you in your tracks.