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Productivity is often a distraction. Don’t aim for better ways to get through your tasks as quickly as possible. Instead aim for better tasks that you never want to stop doing.

Excellent Advice for Living

Kevin Kelly

If something is rotten in an org, the root cause is a manager who doesn't value *the work* needed to fix it. They *might* value it being fixed, but of course no sane employee gives a shit about *that*. A sane employee cares whether *they* are valued.

People Can Read Their Manager's Mind

yosefk.com

But I’ve also noticed a creeping desire among A.I. evangelists to start looking for some form of objective truth in ChatGPT’s answers, with the hope that jailbreaking it might help the A.I. fully deliver it. And this attitude isn’t just happening with ChatGPT.

*Elon Musk Voice* Concerning

Garbage Day

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