I was listening to @juliagalef's podcast with @tylercowen where he said the Bay Area was the point of focus of a kind of philosophical movement, a transformative way of thinking about the world/society. I think he's right, but unclear what the philosophy is.
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In terms of faddishness. I think machine learning and string theory (at least when I last paid attention) both have this aspect where huge masses of people all work on appropriately the same problem at approximately in the same time.
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Oh absolutely. I mean, that kinda *is* what culture does. I'm not even sure SV culture's delusions aren't useful (although big parts need patches.) It's just very funny to look at in an abstract way.
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That's 100% a problem I would like to help tackle. I just think I'm stunningly unoriginal for wanting to do so.
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You would think all that innovation in thinking would work on solving that housing crisis/ way over priced cost of living issue.
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It's incredible and awful.
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