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“It may be expedient but it is not just that some should have less in order that others may prosper.”
― A Theory of Justice
― A Theory of Justice
“Attention is your most precious asset, and deciding how to invest it is one of the most important decisions you can make. The good news is you can make that decision now, in this moment, and in each moment of your life.”
― The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
― The Good Life: Lessons from the World's Longest Scientific Study of Happiness
“A just society is a society that if you knew everything about it, you'd be willing to enter it in a random place”
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“the best way to prevent many chronic health problems, improve athletic performance, and extend longevity was to focus on how we breathed, specifically to balance oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the body. To do this, we’d need to learn how to inhale and exhale slowly.”
― Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
― Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
“You should try inviting AI to help you in everything you do, barring legal or ethical barriers. As you experiment, you may find that AI help can be satisfying, or frustrating, or useless, or unnerving. But you aren’t just doing this for help alone; familiarizing yourself with AI’s capabilities allows you to better understand how it can assist you—or threaten you and your job.”
― Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
― Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
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