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Unless you understand “why” things are the way they are (and there often is a method to every madness, if you’re patient to dig deep enough), any proposal you might have on “how” to improve the situation might end up very much going against the grain, making it that much more of an uphill task for your proposal to be accepted.
Know How Your Org Works
copyconstruct.medium.com
I always felt that my parent thought I was too sensitive and emotional.
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
Lindsay C. Gibson
As the philosopher Thomas Nagel noted, it must “be like” something to be a bat, but what that is we cannot even imagine—because we have no idea what it would be like to observe the world through a kind of sonar. We can imagine what it might be like for a human to do this (perhaps by closing our eyes and picturing a sort of echolocation point cloud of our surroundings), but that’s not what it must be like for a bat, with its bat mind.
What an Octopus’s Mind Can Teach Us About AI’s Ultimate Mystery
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