I Agree With ‘The Call’. I Totally Disagree With What That Means

As a regular reader of Scott’s newsletter, I opened this one in eager anticipation because he seemed to be making the same observations as I have been over the last couple of years … but I was wrong.


Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ We are unfinished products up until the end.

.. on reflection - I am not sure I agree. The implication being that at the end we are suddenly ‘complete’❓ On the other hand - as far as the body is concerned - finished is definitely the conclusion.

🖇️🔎 Other Surprises


🔗 Anthropic Just Sent Shockwaves Through the Entire Stock Market by Releasing a New AI Tool

🖇️ Me - just yesterday

Engagement platforms amplify whatever thinking you’ve put into them. If the thinking is clear and explicit, they amplify coherence. If it’s fuzzy and fragmented, they amplify fragmentation - but at scale. Everyone having AI tools doesn’t create coherence. It accelerates fragmentation.

Be careful out there. It’s not easy.


Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Road Trip

.. and it was a good - if short one - across the high desert - North of Palm Desert - other side of Joshua Tree - and beyond.

🖇️🔎 Other Surprises


Pace Layers - Redux

Climbing the ‘pace layers’ leads to fewer and more specialized sources of information.