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A donkey in a pasture. The donkey is being led by a carrot dangled in front of it. The pasture is lush and green, under a clear blue sky. The donkey is focused on the carrot, which is tied to a stick held by an unseen person. The scene captures the humor and determination of the donkey, with the carrot just out of reach.

Behavior Is Determined By Incentives – 7 Takeaways No. 163

Two takeaways about motivation and incentives, plus free speech, entrepreneurship, deepfakes, gratitude, and realizing some relationships may just be getting in your way.

A photorealistic image showing a diverse group of people engaged in a heated debate, each holding different social media icons like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc. They are in a setting that mimics a sports arena, with elements like cheering crowds and bright lights. In the background, there's a large electronic scoreboard vividly displaying social media metrics such as likes, shares, and comments, highlighting the competitive aspect of the debate. The atmosphere is intense, reflecting the dynamic and contentious nature of social media interactions.

Social Media Has Made Moralizing A Sport – 7 Takeaways No. 154

Solutions, AI, Randomness, Social Media, Gratitude, Progress, Cable News

Get Up and Do Something – 7 Takeaways No. 145

Change, Burnout, Survivorship Bias,AI, Social Media, Action, Luddites

You Can’t Be Happy – 7 Takeaways No. 144

Passion, Suffering, Privacy, Happiness, AI, Responsibility, Energy

One Way To Be Interesting – 7 Takeaways No. 142

technology, Noticing, Meditation, Time, Interest, AI, Civil War, Self care

Things That Actually Matter – 7 Takeaways No. 139

Productivity, AI, Luck, Suicide, Happiness, Information Preservation, Priorities

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Therapy, Lots of Therapy – 7 Takeaways No. 130

Work, Burnout, Connection, AI, Text, Opinions, Friction

Randomness Makes Life Interesting – 7 Takeaways No. 129

AI, Justice, Randomness, Skepticism, , Communication, Mindfulness, Curiosity

Memento Mori – 7 Takeaways No. 128

Conditioning, Science, AI, Ancestors, Loneliness, Online Abuse, Problems

An opinion being dropped into a voting box labelled "science".

Science is Not Democratic – 7 Takeaways No. 127

Conditioning, Science, AI, Ancestors, Loneliness, Online Abuse, Problems