Yeah, thinking about time always feels weird... all this stuff that "we're closer to X than they were to WWII" or whatever, yet it all feels not that long ago ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
One of my fave sci-fi novels growing up. I haven't read in a long time so not sure how I would feel about it now, but it certainly seemed more sci-fi then than now that we can have conversations with AI!
“If you’re drifting, you’ll end up where all the other drifters end up. It’s hard to expect original outputs if your inputs are the same as everyone else.
You need variety AND quality.
If the quality’s missing, the variety will kill you. You’ll basically be running your brain on whatever the internet happened to spill on the floor that day. Garbage in, garbage out 🗑️🧠
🔎📫💚 🥃 Exploration-as-a-service: your next favorite thing is out there, you just haven’t found it yet!”
PS: the piece on democratic safeguard was well articulated and important. The unbelievable power of the technology combined with the authoritarian-like tendencies of the current administration doesn’t sit well with me.
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress - a timely read. Remarkably prescient with Ai companion and war discussions….
Can’t believe it was written 60 years ago? It’s like historical sci-fi - new genre!
Yeah, thinking about time always feels weird... all this stuff that "we're closer to X than they were to WWII" or whatever, yet it all feels not that long ago ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
One of my fave sci-fi novels growing up. I haven't read in a long time so not sure how I would feel about it now, but it certainly seemed more sci-fi then than now that we can have conversations with AI!
Smooth segue!! Have a great weekend.
“If you’re drifting, you’ll end up where all the other drifters end up. It’s hard to expect original outputs if your inputs are the same as everyone else.
You need variety AND quality.
If the quality’s missing, the variety will kill you. You’ll basically be running your brain on whatever the internet happened to spill on the floor that day. Garbage in, garbage out 🗑️🧠
🔎📫💚 🥃 Exploration-as-a-service: your next favorite thing is out there, you just haven’t found it yet!”
PS: the piece on democratic safeguard was well articulated and important. The unbelievable power of the technology combined with the authoritarian-like tendencies of the current administration doesn’t sit well with me.
Have a great weekend too, Sebastian 💚 🥃
That was a lucky accident -- better to be lucky than good, I guess 😉😅