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Managing your references, notes, and what you’ve read is an essential part of knowledge work, but the reading (or watching, if you’re in that kind of field) and the output needs to be at the centre of whatever you’re doing.
The Promise and Distraction of Productivity and Note-Taking Systems
Baldur Bjarnason's Notes on the Web
Most organizations run these twice a year, which is a reasonable amount. If you want a more principled way to determine the right frequency, consider how much time you’re willing to invest into addressing the issues that get raised. If you’re already struggling to address concerns from biannual surveys, then it doesn’t make sense to run more frequent surveys. You’ll just annoy folks who take them, who will complain that you’re running another survey before addressing the previously raised concerns.
Using Cultural Survey Data.
lethain.com
Essentially, the use of AI *as a technology* has less of a meta-strategic impact than the use of AI *to understand the space of possible technologies*.
AIs as Societal Zero-Day Exploits
marcelo.rinesi
...catch up on these, and many more highlights
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