“If you want to teach people a new way of thinking, don’t bother trying to teach them. Instead, give them a tool, the use of which will lead to new ways of thinking.” ― Richard Buckminster Fuller
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From “Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers” by Timothy Ferriss –
““It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”—J. Krishnamurti”
From LinkedIn
None of this is easy. No business is. But as Paul Hawken once wrote, “Every business has problems. The difference between a good business and a bad business is that a good business has interesting problems.”
Tim O’Reilly
Audio clip on Keynes
Try, fail, analyse, adjust, try again.
Quote from Walkaway
Technology empowers both the powerful and the powerless, and if we want a world with more liberty and less control, we’re going to have to fight for it.
-Edward Snowden
Quote from Principles
“I want you to work for yourself, to come up with independent opinions, to stress-test them, to be wary about being overconfident, and to reflect on the consequences of your decisions and constantly improve.” Roy Dalio
Intuitive AI design
A story about humans ai and robots working together.
Maurice Conti: The incredible inventions of intuitive AI
https://go.ted.com/CycD
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Patria
Ubi bene ibi patria
“Homeland is where it (life) is good”
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ubi_panis_ibi_patria
The One Show – Gripple
The company owned by its people where the founder doesn’t worship profits.
Google searches for general cognitive abillity
From Quartz website qz.com
Learning ability is more important than IQ
Succeeding in academia isn’t always a sign of being able to do a job. Bock has previously said that college can be an “artificial environment” that conditions for one type of thinking. IQ is less valuable than learning on the fly, Bock says:
“For every job, though, the No. 1 thing we look for is general cognitive ability, and it’s not IQ. It’s learning ability. It’s the ability to process on the fly. It’s the ability to pull together disparate bits of information. We assess that using structured behavioral interviews that we validate to make sure they’re predictive.”