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“Thus the first ultraintelligent machine is the last invention that man need ever make, provided that the machine is docile enough to tell us how to keep it under control.”
― Nick Bostrom, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

“The principle of social proof says so: The greater the number of people who find any idea correct, the more the idea will be correct.”
― Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

“If our minds are those of hunter-gatherers, our cuisine is that of ancient farmers.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

“The moment the first hunter-gatherer set foot on an Australian beach was the moment that Homo sapiens climbed to the top rung in the food chain on a particular landmass and thereafter became the deadliest species in the annals of planet Earth.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind