Natural Intelligence

I sometimes entertain the idea that I might “just” be AI of some sort, which is unnerving in the same way that “it is only a simulation” theories are. Sometimes I imagine the AI CEOs are themselves AI. This is not too much of a stretch considering the unnaturally high levels of obtuse awkwardness exhibited by Zuck, Elon, Altman, the whole lot really, when interacting with regular humans with only natural intelligence.

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Somehow there should be a steerable kite sliding through all of that blue.


Wait though—what if life is already giving you lemonade?


Ruse rhymes with “views” not “loose”.


No Parking, Some Exclusions

It is easier for people to simply obey the rules rather than understand the intent expressed by the rule’s existence. More difficult still is to understand the need for the rules in the first place. I’m using “rules” here to stand in for a rather wide category of artifacts: instructions, methods, algorithms, legal structures, moral guidelines, etc. People have a need for rules, in order to account for the past and (re)design the future.

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I abandon more projects before 6am than most people start in a week! #grindcultureprocrastinators


Fresh Pinks and Purples

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The cacti have been budding lately. Ah, spring.


gust

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If I hear “seven figure side hustle” one more time…I’ll sigh again—and get on with my five figure main hustle.


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