@BoringBiz_ Three levels of wealth > You don't care about your reputation > You do care about your reputation > You don't care about your reputation

@emollick "The concrete scientific achievement is prior to the various concepts, laws, theories, and points of view that may be abstracted from it." — Thomas Kuhn

@BillyM2k Reminder LinkedIn: centered around conformity and consensus X: centered around curiosity and creativity

@DavidSacks AGI = DAAS Deity As A Service or Death As A Service

@balajis Life in the Generative AI Era: Prompt and Pray ..

@morganhousel Five levels of creative walk in descending order: a walk alone a walk with your kid a walk with a friend a walk with one person a walk with a group of people

@nntaleb Status-conscious mediocrity is contagious because humans crave consensus more than truth.

@naval The hallmark of modern society is the theft of attention. Modern society is overcrowded with thieves of attention.

@sama Elon should have opted for the name TwiX, given how obsessed he is with Mars 😊

@MarioNawfal @elonmusk There is nothing more powerful than an overqualified, heroic founder doing the dirty work while taking up great challenges.

@stats_feed This map shows every Roman settlement that has existed. Source: DARMC Project, Harvard University

In the same vein, Roman civilization was centered around the Mediterranean, not around "Europe." This map from Harvard shows all the Roman cities that ever existed. As we can see, North Africa (especially Algeria and Tunisia) was one of the regions with the most cities. Source: DARMC Project

@paulg "Capitalism is a wonderful mechanism to convert individual human greed into collective virtue." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A founder is first and foremost the founder of a community. He devises and grows his own universe of thought and action and attracts (through vision, charisma, ethics, and determination) others (customers, partners, employees) to his universe to create a community with a perfect alignment of interests.

@paulg Talking to a journalist is like talking to a cop. Everything you say can potentially get you in trouble.

@tegmark "Laws are like spiders' webs, catching the small creatures while the big creatures easily break through." - Valerius Maximus, 1st century AD

@sama The three epochs of the Internet use: 1. Sort knowledge (e.g. Yahoo) 2. Search knowledge (e.g. Google) 3. Synthesize knowledge (e.g. ChatGPT)

@emollick People tend to overestimate the dangers of artificial intelligence and underestimate the dangers of human stupidity.

@elonmusk Twisla is an old English word meaning "A fork in the Road" and a portmanteau of Twitter and Tesla.

@jack It is the mark of obscurantism to put in place barriers to the transmission of knowledge.

@MarioNawfal @elonmusk Knowledge is fragmented and scattered. Curious, creative people build bridges, establish links.