Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the...
Why major life decisions should be approached with ‘epistemic humility’ | Psyche Videos
At a crossroads in life? No matter how much you deliberate, one unknowable remains: the person you will be on the other side
The Backward Mentality to Finding Victory - Mockingbird
It Doesn't Always Pay to Be a Thinker
On technological optimism and technological pragmatism
"There are no guarantees that things are going to turn out very well for anyone.”
The Jevons Paradox of AI - Wesley's notes
Why AI can make us more productive but will never save us time
How are we writing the future of humanity?
Consciousness spinning
A quote by Umberto Eco
When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.
The Imperfectionist: Navigating by aliveness
I’m amazed and very pleased to say that the UK paperback of Meditations for Mortals entered the Sunday Times bestsellers at number 9 this week, after being selected as a Waterst...
Our Duty - shepherds in the future - sneptech writings
walking the path of acceleration means sticking together
Quotes
I have a theory, which has not let me down so far, that there is an inverse relationship between imagination and money. Because the more money and technology that is available to [create] a work, the less imagination there will be in it.
Quotes
I have a theory, which has not let me down so far, that there is an inverse relationship between imagination and money. Because the more money and technology that is available to [create] a work, the less imagination there will be in it.
Chesterton’s Fence: A Lesson in Thinking
A core component of making great decisions is understanding previous decisions. If we don’t understand how we got “here,” we run the risk of making things much worse.
