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Stumbled across this as linked from Tyler Cowen’s blog. It compares and aligns, with cogent if difficult to empirically prove arguments, the rising number of women in different arenas and the corresponding tide of wokeness.\ Of note, it was written by a woman. As the author writes, The explanatory power of this simple thesis was incredible. It really did unlock the secrets of the era we are living…
… I stumbled on a couple fascinating concepts today. See this and this (the first one is better, future Ashton). I have never thought about whether people would have enjoyed the conceptual field that they are uber-competent in before. It is perhaps an odd thought vector primarily because it requires recognizing that fundamental concept of different preferences and an internalization of such. Also,…
Almost precisely a week since. I have less leftover emotions than I feel like I should, but it’s not like there’s a normal ISO for that kind of thing. In other thoughts this maybe should be renamed notebook-in-the-sky? — Onto the main meat of things— I can’t code yet but I did have an idea yesterday. Paperclip maker, but with a stock market system? Leverages, graphs, randomness, clicking and…
Flying out to Argentina today. Got hooked on the concept of Hero with a Thousand Faces. There’s something worth drawing out in the concept of a universal story. Looking forward to cogitating on it. -A
Silksong: long wait, interesting game Interesting concept; looks good if slightly stubbier than preferred I assume this would come about because human data is what an LLM is trained on; human do, human copier do. Article
I do a lot of mental walking. I think I should start tracking my steps. Baby steps, baby steps… G’day then -A