A home for poorly researched ideas that I find myself repeating a lot anyway| the singularity is nearer
You heard there was money in tech. You heard there was status in tech. You showed up.| the singularity is nearer
In my old age I’ve mostly given up trying to convince anyone of anything. Most people do not care to find the truth, they care about what pumps their bags. Some people go as far as to believe that perception is reality and that truth is a construction. I hope there’s a special place in hell for those people.| the singularity is nearer
“Why are you here on a Sunday?”| the singularity is nearer
Mom| the singularity is nearer
Dave| the singularity is nearer
“Earth to Dave.” Brian rapped his knuckles lightly against Dave’s head. He snapped back into it. “This nice lady wants to know what kind of bagel you want”| the singularity is nearer
7 years earlier| the singularity is nearer
I had watched enough true crime to know that you should never talk to the police. And I wasn’t arrogant enough to believe that I was different. While I felt like I knew the interrogation tactics in and out, they were repeat customers of that interaction. I wasn’t going to call. I was going to ignore it. I’m not getting Reid techniqued.| the singularity is nearer
I hadn’t lost my virginity yet. And it wasn’t for lack of trying; it seemed like the rest of my generation was no longer interested in sex. On some level, I understood where they were coming from, the whole act did seem kind of pointless. But after a few beers, that wasn’t how my mind was working.| the singularity is nearer
In my previous post, I advocate turning against the unproductive. Whenever you decide to turn against a group, it’s very important to prevent purity spirals. There needs to be a bright line that doesn’t move.| the singularity is nearer
Total disassociation, fully out your mind Googling “derealization”, hating what you find That unapparent summer air in early fall The quiet comprehending of the ending of it all Bo Burnham - That Funny Feeling| the singularity is nearer
This is not going to be a cakewalk like self driving cars. Most of comma’s competition is now out of business, taking billions and billions of dollars with it. Re: Tesla and FSD, we always expected Tesla to have the lead, but it’s not a winner take all market, it will look more like iOS vs Android. comma has been around for 10 years, is profitable, and is now growing rapidly. In self driving, most of the competition wasn’t even playing the right game.| the singularity is nearer
This is a map of primary trading partners, US vs China, and how it has evolved over the last 20 years. Think about it, and realize this probably reflects your experience.| the singularity is nearer
Intellectual property is a really dumb idea.| the singularity is nearer