Education is habituation/formation; you can't offload it. No one thinks AI can lift weights for you. Similarly, it cannot develop a mind for you. Sadly, we have an education system that has forgotten this, that has made itself transactional, narrowly focused on credentials.

Did you know 😏 He rubbed lemon juice on his face. Robbed two banks. Smiled at the cameras. Got caught in an hour. And changed psychology forever. In 1995, McArthur Wheeler walked into two banks in Pittsburgh and robbed them with no mask, no disguise, and lemon juice on his

It's Friday and you deserve to hear “Addicted To Love” in Cantonese.

America’s power shortage is a market failure utilitydive.com/news/americas-…

GenX will never be able to sit down!!

Harvey Mansfield is a legend at Harvard. For 61 years his classes were famous for being both highly demanding and oversubscribed. Now 93, he’s released a new book The Rise and Fall of Rational Control based on his lectures from Government 1061, his signature course. That book,

MIT econ chair says rent control is terrible. His framing is milquetoast. Rent control proponents should be treated like flat earthers, climate change deniers, moon landing hoax believers. They reject science and reason to promote one of the worst policies.

At 95, I'm still smokin'! 😝 I’ve learned two things: Never waste a good cigar. Never trust anyone who says you should ‘act your age.’ 😉👍🏻

Bradbury on Reading

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You get a phone call. Report to Beijing. China's NDRC wants to see you. You sit down across from them. They know everything. The restructuring. The Singapore move. The $75 million from Benchmark. The $2 billion from Meta. The 80 employees you laid off in Beijing. The

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Would highly recommend you watch David Foster Wallace talking about boredom, and why some people now find it so hard to read. Sorely wish he were around today to hear his views on TikTok and the like.

The reason why China don’t livestream for their rocket launches is to avoid embarrassment like this. Issues starts after 33 seconds.

In 1977, Viktor Frankl revealed how some people survive unimaginable suffering & others don’t. It’ll change how you see pain. His ideas: - You always have one last freedom - Despair = suffering without meaning - Why purpose keeps people alive 15 lessons on meaning & suffering:

“If you get hung up on pleasure, you’re doomed. If you pursue joy, you will get everlasting happiness” ~ George Lucas

Singapore’s Foreign Minister on why he cannot accept negotiating with Iran for safe passage of ships. Definitely worth listening to:

タイ🇹🇭ソンクランの一幕… これぞ、優しい世界。ほっこり♪

Jonathan Haidt dropped the most damning tech truth: ByteDance gives Chinese kids a safe, limited TikTok that builds focus. Western kids get the brain-frying addictive weapon. Silicon Valley bosses do the exact same: no phones for their own kids, nanny contracts, and elite

‘Do you know how hard you have to abuse a mammal for them not to have children?’ (re humanbeings)