The private secret aspects of life
Why I don’t use the major LLMs for these
AI for Lifelong Learners
Beyond the AI hype and the 'work-faster' mindset, let's consider how AI might affect our enjoyment of life and our pursuit of curiosity. It might be just the tool you need to help you along as a lifelong learner. Let me know what you are learning.
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In Chapter 2 I handed you two questions to carry into any room where someone tells you a thing is inevitable. Is this a description of the world, or is it trying to get me to stop thinking? Who benefits if I stop asking? Naming the move is step one. It restores your standing to evaluate what is being said. But standing is not the same as knowing what to do next. This chapter gives you the rest of…
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I almost ruined lunch finishing this sentence
The teddy bear that remembers
With a second part of this story at Lily Chambers' Lingua Machina
The last expensive thing
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The interface that dissolves when you're done with it
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No one to tap on the glass
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Let's revisit something important to all of us