We create product not to show how good we are, but to measure how good we are.
If you think the AI is sentient, you just failed the Turing Test from the other side.
My conversation with Professor David Deutsch.
His work combines the theories of knowledge, computation, evolution, and physics, to form the deepest current explanation of humans and their unique role in the universe.
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Great artists don’t study art history to figure out what art to create.
Great founders don’t analyze the market to figure out what product to build.
The only reason to age is to learn to not to give a damn.
Understanding economics means continually asking, “But at what cost?”
NY: What do you have?
LA: Who do you know?
SF: What do you know?
With co-workers, optimize the ability to ego ratio.
It takes time to develop your gut, but once it’s developed, don’t listen to anything else.
The United States will gladly finance the Soviet Civil War until the end of time.
All of the great entrepreneurs are artists.
Partially decentralized is the same as centralized.
Just as Instagram makes people look better than they are, Twitter makes them seem smarter than they are.
If the body is a collective, then cancer is a revolt.
“Particle collisions,” “chemical imbalance,” and “microbiome” are terrible explanations.
Explanations that explain everything explain nothing.
Hold your kids when they’re young - otherwise you’ll be holding them when they’re older.
Care about the product, not about the outcome.
Be the kind of person that your kids would look up to, if you weren’t their parent.
Automation means not having to do anything twice.
Automation with the Internet means not having to do anything that anyone else has already done.
All that remains are creativity and judgement.