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Look at how smooth and objective and automated that is, how precise it sounds. There is a computer, and it keeps track of the positions and collateral, and if they get out of line it jumps in quickly and bloodlessly to correct them. And then look at Bankman-Fried telling Sorkin “I didn’t know the size of their position” and “I was nervous because of the conflict of interest”! Who cares if Bankman-Fried knew the size of the position, or was nervous? What was the computer doing?
SBF Missed FTX’s Risks
bloomberg.com
So while some people's lives converge fast, there will be others whose lives never converge. And for these people, figuring out what to work on is not so much a prelude to working hard as an ongoing part of it, like one of a set of simultaneous equations.
How to Work Hard
paulgraham.com
From cancel culture to the overturning of Roe v. Wade to various issues in modern media to the aforementioned horrible storyline tied to Jan. 6, watching a Morning Show episode is like spending an hour in a Reddit forum, only with prettier people.
‘The Morning Show’ Review: Jon Hamm Joins the Watchably Stupid Apple TV+ Soap for a Slightly Less Stupid, Still Watchable Season 3
hollywoodreporter.com
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