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Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers

by Robb Wilson

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“The belief that personality is mysterious and irreducible has no scientific warrant, and is accepted chiefly because it is flattering to our human self esteem.”
― Bertrand Russell

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“Today is life - the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto”
― Dale Carnegie

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“It creates, without itself fulfilling, the aspiration for enduring certitude. It comes to us, with no work of our own; then leaves us prepared to undergo a giant labor.”
― Elaine Scarry On Beauty and Being Just

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“Rather, cultures are mental parasites that emerge accidentally, and thereafter take advantage of all people infected by them.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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“Don’t blame your parents, don’t blame your boyfriend, don’t blame the weather. Accept the reality, embrace the challenge, and deal with it. Be in charge of your own life. Turn negatives into positives and be proud to be a woman.”
― Diane Von Furstenberg, The Woman I Wanted to Be

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