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Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age

by Bruce Feiler (Goodreads Author)

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Ontology Pipeline: A Framework for Knowledge Engineering

by Jessica Talisman

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The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion

by Mircea Eliade

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“Midlife is not a failure of achievement, but a reckoning with time: with loss behind us, limits ahead, and the question of how to live meaningfully now.

Midlife: A Philosophical Guide (2017)”
― Kieran Setiya

tags: life-design

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“Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.”
― Albert Camus

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“Work on how you work, not on protecting your life from your work.”
― Morten T Hansen (Great at Work)

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“The biggest gains from AI rarely come from replacing a task; they come from rebuilding the system that makes the task valuable in the first place.”
― Ajay Agrawal, Power And Prediction: The Disruptive Economics of Artificial Intelligence

tags: ai

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