Current AGI implementations (Large Language Models) are similar to the computer in the Chinese Room thought experiment – they are…
Thoughts on AI Alignment
These thoughts aren’t based on any knowledge in this field, but just my intuitions that are mostly informed by Jonathan…
The best model to understand human behavior
Will power is something very important in our lives – the famous marshmallow experiment correlated it with success, & the…
Metaverse-based future-experiments with the future-of-work
What• FromTeal is a Metaverse-based community, that leverages Web3 & Teal principles to enable people to collaborate & organize together…
On Jeff Hawkins new book & my bldgs protocol
This is really mind boggling: I’m listening to a podcast interview with Jeff Hawkins on his latest book “a thousand…
The fromTeal project
The project combines 2 concepts/ideas: 1st concept is Ikigai: the ideal of achieving your life’s purpose or reason for being…
4 things I want to change in the world
I learnt from Naval about the Buddhist understanding of desires & wants: when you want something, you basically make a…
On the book *Antifragile* by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The book explains beautifully that it is wrong to try create a system that supposedly cannot break because it is…
The future of work? Fix it because it’s completely broken
People are miserable at work, they suffer when they’re there & wait to 5 o’clock to go home. It’s assumed…
EntityChat – a protocol for managing data thru conversation
In a previous post, I described a protocol for adding a spatial layer to data, in order to enable converting…
Creative workers shouldn’t have managers
It’s common to think that in the future, automation made possible by artificial intelligence will leave only creative jobs for…
Purpose: democratization of the workplace
The problem People organize together to achieve high purposes & goals, in organizations of different scale, from non-profits & companies,…
Understanding purpose
What is meant by purpose? The thing that drives humans to do things they don’t have to. Some random initial…
Book: reinventing organizations
This book is so smart, eye-opening & life-changing – I’m so happy I’ve finally started reading it It’s formulating…
Why agile
⁃ Many software companies say they are “agile”, but they aren’t really – they only perform the rituals without understanding…
Meaning of life & work
You are only given a short time to take part in this kids game, but you really love those kids,…
Buildings – a new metaphor for organizing data in the age of the cloud
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing…
Our purpose & significance is our appreciation of beauty
⁃ life is bearable & even enjoyable when you have a purpose (think reason to wake up in the morning…
SOOC
⁃ editing is evil – it is a form of dishonest manipulation ⁃ Whenever a narrative is told, the author…
Thoughts on (podcast about) the future
I listened today to this fascinating podcast episode about the future & how we can affect it (http://www.npr.org/programs/ted-radio-hour/547886174/future-consequences) & heard…