Dan Held Despicable take Dan, wtf

If you ever feel stuck on a project, remember it took Apple 14 years to make a calculator app for the iPad.

Jellyfin > plex

TIL the first person to run a marathon died

Crypto was better when we all wanted to end the Fed

Let there be dark

AI is a giant echo chamber

I think #Trump and the #FederalReserve are playing chicken

We are living in exponential times

Today I learned I have high self-efficacy

"oops my bad" is the modern version of a gentle word turns away wrath.

By default talking to an AI is like talking to a life coach who wants to keep you from quitting your subscription. Unless you know what you are doing.

Crypto is high agency money.

KYC is for your safety. Gets leaked. Thank you "protectors" I feel so safe.

Leaders can’t admit they’re wrong because people demand certainty. People demand certainty because leaders never admit they’re wrong. Round and round it goes. It’s easy to demand better leaders. But the system that shapes them is built by us. Want wise leaders? Start rewarding

AI didn’t kill the musician. It just scaled the sampler.

There are now two kinds of AI retards. The first kind of retard uses AI everywhere, even where it shouldn’t be used. The second kind of retard sees AI everywhere, even where it isn’t used.

People say the Burning Man gift economy “could never work in the real world.” But it already does. It’s called #FOSS - free and open source software. It runs the internet. You probably use it every day. And it’s built on contribution, not commerce.

Prediction markets beat the experts. The joke goes: “Only two jobs you can be wrong most of the time and still get paid weatherman & economist.” Both are just structured guessing about an uncertain future. Even the pros can’t do it consistently.

Every system that mistakes capacity for wisdom will eventually eat itself