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Live a life that is filled with ease and joy as well as productive. Click to read Productivity and Happiness, by Milan Mecklenburg, a Substack publication. Launched 2 years ago.
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A permanent freezing in of wealth is just one of many possible ASI scenarios
There is much talk in the tech scene of a permanent underclass.The idea is that a general superintelligence can automate all work, and hence drive the value of labour to zero. Because it is not possible to build wealth through labour anymore, whoever is w
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Drive, meaning and status in the face of ASI abundance
What happens to human life when economic necessity disappears? Much discussion of transformative AI focuses on whether humans will survive, retain control, or receive a fair share of the resulting wealth. Those questions are obviously important. But suppo
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Status is a means for connection, not an end in itself
People typically are more status seeking than they admit to others or even themselvesThe impact of status and the desire for it in society is easily underestimated, because status is a taboo. It is not well regarded to be status seeking, in fact, seeking
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The implications of mortality
In my 20s, I lived my life implicitly under the assumption that I would live forever. This state of ignorance has a number of advantages:There is not much need to fear missing out. I can just try something out and do something else later, there is no need
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What I learned at McKinsey
I spent a little over four years working at McKinsey. One of my motivations was to pick up the sort of business soft skills one does not learn when studying physics. McKinsey is a great environment to do this givenMany trainings focused on interpersonal a
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