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5,000 Years of History Reveal Why Our Civilization Is Destined for Self-Destruction

5,000 Years of History Reveal Why Our Civilization Is Destined for Self-Destruction
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Cambridge researcher's groundbreaking analysis of human societies reveals the hidden patterns driving us toward global collapse—and the radical changes needed to survive The ruins of past empires tell a story we're still refusing to hear What if everything we've been told about human progress is fundamentally wrong? What if "civilization" itself is nothing more than sophisticated propaganda designed to justify domination? These aren't the musings of a fringe theorist—they're the conclusions of Dr. Luke Kemp,...

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Fact-Checking David Sacks’ “1,000,000× in Four Years” AI Progress Claim

Fact-Checking David Sacks’ “1,000,000× in Four Years” AI Progress Claim
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This article was created using OpenAI's deep research capabilities Analyzing the exponential acceleration in AI capabilities through advances in models, chips, and compute infrastructure The three vectors of AI advancement: algorithms, hardware, and compute scaling Venture capitalist David Sacks recently argued that artificial intelligence is on track for a million-fold (1,000,000×) improvement in four years, driven by exponential advances in three areas: models/algorithms, chips, and compute infrastructure. In a podcast discussion, Sacks stated that AI...

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The Object Of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching

The Object Of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching

Russell Ackoff's revolutionary perspective on how we should reimagine educational systems The best teachers recognize that their role goes beyond mere instruction This article from Russell Ackoff on education is great: The Objective of Education Is Learning, Not Teaching. In this thought-provoking piece, systems thinking pioneer Russell Ackoff challenges our fundamental assumptions about education. He invites us to reconsider how learning actually happens and questions the effectiveness of traditional teaching methods that have dominated educational...

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Humans Are The Routers

Humans Are The Routers

Humans as Routers The Future of Free Communication Two very important quotes in this article which may have forever changed the way I think about the Internet and communications. To give you context in case you don't know, routers control Internet traffic throughout the world (which is why Cisco became a dot com darling). Because we are still dependent on routers, dictators can kill communication in their country by telling ISPs to shut down. Give...

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