Michael Garfield — Play the (Mind) Jazz (EP.246)
Infinite Loops
Reflections on Self-Perception and Technology
This chapter examines the impact of self-perception shaped by data, particularly regarding sleep and health, while addressing the dangers of over-reliance on empirical evidence. The conversation contrasts binary thinking with probabilistic approaches, explores the societal consequences of technology on productivity versus leisure, and questions the true value of advancements like AI. Ultimately, the speakers advocate for a nuanced understanding of decision-making that integrates diverse data sources without reducing individuals to mere statistics.
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