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“Notice that the story [of technical progress accelerating indefinitely] is not testable; we just have to wait around and see. If the predicted year of true AI's coming is false, too, another one can be forecast, a few decades into the future. AI in this sense is unfalsifiable and thus--according to the accepted rules of the scientific method--unscientific.”
Erik J. Larson, The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do

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“She just wasn’t sure she had yet been to the place she was homesick for.”
Jojo Moyes, The Giver of Stars

David  Brooks
“The hard part of intellectual life is separating what is true from what will get you liked.”
David Brooks, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

David  Brooks
“The load, or weight, or burden of my neighbor’s glory should be laid daily on my back, a load so heavy that only humility can carry it, and the backs of the proud will be broken.”
David Brooks, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

David  Brooks
“The universe is alive and connected, these moments tell us. There are dimensions of existence you never could have imagined before. Quantum particles inexplicably flip together, even though they are separated by vast differences of time and space. Somehow the world is alive and communicating with itself. There is some interconnecting animating force, and we are awash in that force, which we with our paltry vocabulary call love. The”
David Brooks, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life

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