Most of the things we busy ourselves with don't matter. The passage of time is a filter that can help us see what's truly important. That's why ancient texts can be so insightful. Beyond the content itself, thousands of years of perspective add an extraordinary depth of meaning.
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Brilliant thoughts
@fchollet You are turning into a philosopher
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Humans are still humans. Technology doesn’t change that.
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I think a lot of people miss this about everyone we interact with too. Time is one thing that connects all of us together.
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Book recommendation: The Square and the tower by
@nfergus. Should put things in perspective for a lot us about the present moment in tech. https://www.amazon.com/Square-Tower-Niall-Ferguson/dp/0241298989 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Naram Sin, 5000 B.C. "We have fallen upon evil times, the world has waxed old and wicked. Politics are very corrupt. Children are no longer respectful to their elders. Each man wants to make himself conspicuous and write a book."
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The problem is at least as old as agriculture.
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An example that we can see today: tech hiring bias against mature or older workers?
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Hey, thanks for sharing this thread from
@fchollet. Read the whole version here:https://threader.app/thread/1200396489463193603 …
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