Philosophy
Baudoin's Razor
Adding dimensions
One piece of information can change everything. Unknown unknowns are invisible. Infinity hides in each dimension.
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Business decisions fall on a spectrum from extraction to added value. Extraction might be beneficial in the short term, but I theorize that added value is the most self-beneficial choice in the long term.
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Reputation systems will get increasingly important as stuff is easier to fake with AI. Honesty and integrity will become more important than ever. Time to get your morals straight and your reputation stainless.
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At some point we have to outsource understanding too in order to progress.
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A good whose demand is driven by social momentum despite buyers lacking a clear understanding of its utility.
Don’t flip a coin, choose information. When both outcomes are equally preferable, pick the less familiar one: the more unknown outcome has more value, namely in information.
When an LLM converges to a plausible answer too early, missing out on the latent knowledge it possesses.