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“Rewilding”.
The metaphor suggests precisely what to do: If you want to have wilder, curiouser thoughts, you have to avoid the industrial monocropping of big-tech feeds. You want an intellectual *forest,* overgrown with mushrooms and towering weeds and a massive dead log where a family of raccoons has taken up residence.
Rewilding Your Attention
Clive Thompson
Perhaps breadth breeds brilliance.
Artificial Intelligence
Jerry Kaplan
To round out what it means to be cool, throw in the universal truths Don Miguel Ruiz prescribed in his book The Four Agreements: Be impeccable with your word. Don’t take anything personally. Don’t make assumptions. Always do your best.
Hacking Work
Bill Jensen and Josh Klein
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