🔗🎙️… on a purge roll. Good podcasts.
Time Is Way Weirder Than You Think - Ezra Klein
We are all going to die, but not from AI - Emad Mostaque
Being human in the age of AI - Sean Illing
The case for not killing yourself - Sean Illing
Cloud Station ⚭ KN#33 travel center
🔗 📼 This one is AI - but MESMERIZING (Sorry - Facebook)
🔗 The Case for the Executive Chair
I annotated this in the middle of 2024 with the intention to share, it’s pretty damming.
Only one or two directors on the typical 11-member board say they understand industry economics and how the company makes money. Two or three say they have little or no understanding.
Exactly in line with my observations - failure to understand leads to a focus on history, compliance and not losing - because they don’t even understand how to grow and win.
🖇️ You might not be surprised to learn that I have a fix. It’s called The Business Equation
🔗 Scorsese Takes Aim at Streaming’s Lack of Curation … and more … including ‘content’
the art of cinema is being systematically devalued, sidelined, demeaned, and reduced to its lowest common denominator” by conceptualization of films as “content.
🖇️ 🔍 You might recall - the ‘content thing’ has been a drum beat of mine for a while now.
As always delighted to find more people jumping on the bus … or is it a train now?
Which reminds me.
When you engage with your LLM of choice, do you say ‘good morning’, ‘thankyou’, ‘please’ … all that nicety stuff?
Bonus question .. regardless of your answer have you tried doing it the other way?
Do the results seem better or worse?
Been reading headlines like this
🔗 Trump coverage needs to change and here’s how - Press Watch
since at least 2020 - like this one from … checking … 2020.
🔗 Journalism fails miserably at explaining what is really happening to America
More maybe should be written like this one …
Nine years ago - remembering eleven years before that - and I still miss him.