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The Irish
Why negativity took over the news cycle

The Most Optimistic People in Europe

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Irish people are the most optimistic people in Europe, despite the fact that 26% of them are pessimistic about the future for their own lives.
  • The UK is the most pessimistic country in Europe, with 64% of Brits thinking the country is heading in the wrong direction.
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Why negativity took over the news cycle

Negative News™ — COVID coverage more negative in America

1min
AI Key Takeaways
  • COVID coverage globally is 51% negative.
  • In the United States, 87% of all stories about COVID were negative.
  • This comes back to the American obsession with advertising, which is why they put out stories that they know are going to get people to freak out.
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Chapter 2: Burn The Witch

We should distrust ourselves most when we are certain; question ourselves when a rush of adrenaline

4min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Harry Potter books explore the complexities of morality and human behavi.
  • Good and evil are not always easy to discern, and it is important to question oneself when making decisions.
  • Black and white thinking is the easiest place to be and is the safest place to be.
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#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

@sama on Satya Nadella: a great leader and a great manager (that’s rare)

47sec
AI Key Takeaways
  • It is very difficult to make a large company pivot to something new.
  • Satya Nadella is a visionary and effective leader and manager.
  • It is rare for a CEO to be both a visionary and a great manager.
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#367 – Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Future of AI

Late night freshman dorm chat: you don’t know you’re not a GPT in some advanced simulation

17sec
AI Key Takeaways
  • AI can be conscious.
  • Consciousness is not just a mental state, it is an ability to be aware of and interact with the world around you.
  • Consciousness is not just a humanonly experience, it can be experienced by machines as well.
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#635: Jason Calacanis on Brooklyn Grit, Big Asks, Angel Investing (Uber, Calm, Robinhood, and more), The Magic of Thinking Big, and St*bbing People in the Face but Never in the Back

J Cal: Life is collecting memories

2min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Life is like a movie, with moments that are powerful and beautiful.
  • Memories are important, and it is important to make as many memories as possible.
  • Life is short, and it is important to make the most of the time that we have.
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#286 Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger

To grow wise: we sit on our ass (and read)

4min
AI Key Takeaways
  • Wisdom can be gained by reading and thinking, and by scheduling time to do so.
  • Multitasking is dangerous and leads to poorer decision making.
  • People who are good at multitasking pay a price.
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