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AI and the Tragedy of the Commons

In 1968, an ecologist named Garrett Hardin published ​an essay​ that described the perils of individual short-term thinking on shared resources:"Picture a pasture open...

The Dangers of Blind Consistency

I recently came across a quote I can't stop thinking about:"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds..." – Ralph Waldo EmersonWe live in a world that cel...

The Paradox of Mastery

In 1921, an Austrian philosopher named Ludwig Wittgenstein concluded his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus with the following passage:“My propositions are elucidatory in ...

7 Reflections from a “Think Week” Retreat

Last week, I went on my first “Think Week” retreat.Three days. Limited connectivity. No meetings. Just reading, deep conversations, journaling, and thinking.I typicall...

The Perspective Shift That Changes Everything

One of my favorite quotes comes from ​Siddhartha​ by Hermann Hesse:“We are not going in circles, we are going upwards. The path is a spiral; we have already climbed ma...

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