Longform links: AI acceleration
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Books
- Five insights from Lindsay Crouse, author of the new book, "The Case for Quitting: The Surprising Benefits of Opting Out." (nextbigideaclub.com)
- Five insights from Jon Ronson's new book, "The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men." (nextbigideaclub.com)
- An excerpt from "This Cursed Beautiful Land: A Russian-American Story" by Evan Gershkovich. (wsj.com)
- Patrick O'Shaughnessy talks with Michael Mortiz, author of "Ausländer: One Family's Story of Escape and Exile." (youtube.com)
- Seth Godin talks with Danny Meyer, author of "What Could Go Wrong?" (youtube.com)
Against Convenience
- An excerpt from "Against Convenience: Embracing Friction in an Age of Endless Ease" by Gabe Bullard. (longreads.com)
- Brett McKay talks with Gabe Bullard, and he’s the author of "Against Convenience." (artofmanliness.com)
AI
- Why it matters whether AI acceleration is slow and steady or exponential. (newsletter.drorpoleg.com)
- Why AI will increase entrepreneurship. (eig.org)
Longreads
- How the market for office space is changing. (newsletter.drorpoleg.com)
- The story of Shopify ($SHOP). (fiscal.ai)
- The history of cultivated meat, so far. (harpers.org)
- Americans are spending more time at home, but are hosting other people a lot less. (derekthompson.org)
- How to achieve DraftKings VIP status: bet a lot, and lose a lot. (propublica.org)
- A profile of Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, who is living the life in the UAE. (nytimes.com)
- How Japan's geography helped define its history. (unchartedterritories.tomaspueyo.com)
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