Are we nearing the capability to build something like the Mind's Game (from the Ender's Game book)
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Welp, there goes my productivity for a year.
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That was incredibly difficult to read. Text would be nice.
morgango commented on 80% of employees say their workplace is toxic fastcompany.com/91418555/... · Posted by u/signa11
The fundamental relationship of capitalism, i.e. capital owner employing people to work for him and make him money, is quite toxic. No wonder it seeps into the workplace relationships.
Capitalism is based largely on coercion. The overwhelming majority of people would not be doing what they do most of the time if their needs were already met.
"We’ll have something that will exhibit all the cognitive capabilities humans have, maybe in the next five to 10 years"
-- from this article, articles 5 years ago, articles 10 years ago, ..., articles 50 years ago ...
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The problem is that media and video games are worth less. Not "worthless", of course, but just valued less than they used to be.
Essentially, prices for video games and media are stagnant (or even go down) compared to inflation, and the prices for people go up every year. Changes (something like moving to lower cost countries or utilizing AI) is inevitable in a capitalist system.
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I’m curious if Apple Wallet will provide a framework for future privacy protecting age verification nationwide after securing the ability to load US Passports into Apple Wallet, since Driver’s licenses in Apple Wallet is such a patchwork and they seem to be a trusted method of doing verification without submitting your information to some sketchy porn website.
Apple has never been friendly towards adult sites. They could have made a mint off of adult applications in the App Store, but it isn't their style.
Sometimes a good instructor makes all the difference in the world.
And in no way do I want to take away from her insight and skill in popularizing and communicating these concepts. Clearly she is good at what she does.