The AI industry is selling that smiley face hard. Consider howTheDaily Showrecently skewered the hype, as expressed by industry leaders. Silicon Valley’s VC in chief, Marc Andreessen: “This has the potential to make life much better … I think it’s honestly a layup.” Altman: “I hat...
New generative AI technologies have sometimes been described as general-purpose technologies akin to steam power, electricity and computing because they can profoundly affect many industries and support many use cases. It's essential to remember that, like previous general-purpose technologies, it often...
A very small percentage of the population produces the greatest proportion of the important ideas.This is akin to an idea presented by an English mathematician, Turing, thatthe human brain is something like a piece of uranium. 少数人产生了大多数重要的思想。这类似于英国数学家图灵[2]提出的一个...
I (Martin Geddes) am experimenting with Substack’s “sections” feature to public content generated by AI that, while not “originally” my own, is the result of many hours of my training the AI and asking it interesting questions, selecting only the answers that may be helpful to my read...
Interestingly, I’ve seen this example used by both an Austrian economist (Saifedean Ammous) and an MMT economist (Warren Mosler). The reason that’s interesting is because those two schools of thought have very different conceptions of what money is. Anyway, what made these stones unique was...
Pink Moon by Nick Drake vinyl Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon (1973) (Image credit: Pink Floyd) In many ways, The Dark Side Of The Moon is akin to classic literature. For one, far fewer people have actually heard and enjoyed it than claim to – at this point t-shirt and...
s akin to the head because it is focus that keeps your head in the game and your eyes on the prize. Focus guides your thoughts in figuring out how to follow through and directs your actions toward achieving your vision. See, following through is not just about exerting effort; it’s ...
Imagine using a grocery app to place an order, then visit the store for a curated, in-person pick-up experience—this is the kind of hybrid approach that’s winning hearts (and wallets) in the UAE. What does this mean for grocery retailers in the UAE? Having an online presence is now...
A VPC is a public cloud offering that lets an enterprise establish its own private cloud-like computing environment on shared public cloud infrastructure.
and James Earl Jones. In a style akin to Reading Rainbow, stories come to life with dynamic voice performances and animated versions of original illustrations, encouraging children to see reading as a transformative imaginative experience. Arnie the Doughnut is read by Ireland’s one and only Chris...