From Skynet to Singularitarian fantasy, AI is back in vogue with much hype and hand-wringing. Mainstream media don’t really know how to talk about it in a way that brings as much light as heat... Let's dive in... socialevolution.podbean.com/e/the-promise-… #AI #ArtificialIntelligence

#AI is in vogue with much hype and hand-wringing. Listen to me and Max Borders try to get a handle on the core issues in #ArtificialIntelligence and their implications for society. podbean.com/pu/pbblog-avcu…

The real divide is between people who want to fix everything and people who just want to be left alone.

Indeed. Zendaya ftw!

Beautiful reflections on faith, humor, sacrifice, death, and eternity from Stephen Colbert with DUA LIPA

#Blockchain apps have offered an exciting way to collaborate outside the reach of government and corporate middlemen (#decentralization). But do they truly level the playing field? ➡️ #ThePowerofPeertoPeer Part 1: buff.ly/35OvzZ9

Have a listen to Max and I mix it up as we debate the merits of the debate around social media. Is all the handwringing warranted, or are we living through a moral panic?

Imagine picking up your smartphone one morning to find only two apps: one red one blue. Your smartphone’s OS now only runs 2 apps. You’d think it sucks. In the U.S., we run on DOS (democratic operating system) with only two apps. tiny.cc/beyondredblue #Decentralization

Imagine picking up your smartphone to find the OS now only runs two apps: one red one blue. You’d think it sucks. In the US we run on DOS (democratic operating system) with only two apps. Can we do better? Tune in to Max Borders and me bit.ly/3IjEbVt #Decentralization

Twitter is a private company and can do what it likes. Unless it's owned by Elon Musk, in which case the government needs to shut it down.

Are you a Decentralist? If you are into #Decentralization or #crypto, this secular scripture is for you. tiny.cc/the-decentrali…

Not all problems in the world are your problems. Ignore media.

Don’t aim to be liked. Aim to be real. You will get a lot more respect.

Another good one from Max Borders Max Borders

On the question of AI as an existential threat, I'm wildly agnostic--caught between Robin Hanson and Eliezer Yudkowsky ⏹️ tiny.cc/dancingAIoverl… Still of interest, perhaps. Michael Porcelli Areola Grande

If you're socially awkward, people will mistakenly think you dislike them, and that will make them actually dislike you.

Retweet if you were part of one of those first tiny 4 bars. [source: buff.ly/3HimK9b]

We're excited to announce Relational Conversations, the official MetaRelating podcast. Listen to Michael Porcelli and Melody Markel about MetaRelating and share their stories about how they got into relational communication. player.captivate.fm/episode/1181fa…

What is MetaRelating? It’s an innovative approach to communicating about #relationships effectively. Join founder Michael Porcelli to learn what it is and how it’s relevant to everyday life in this 3-minute video #communication bit.ly/3S5rp3w

Relational attunement urges us to sense the energy within and between us. When in sync, it flows effortlessly. When disconnected, it feels like a valve shutting off. #ThomasHuebl #Mindfulness #StayPresent #MeditationPractice