Autists had a great run, the AI future belongs to ADHD
Harj Taggar
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- I’m three weeks into only eating red meat and eggs. I’ve lost weight without feeling hungry, various body aches and pains have gone and I feel very alert all the time. I presume I eliminated something in my diet that was causing inflammation and am curious to figure out what.
- We’ll know AGI is postponed once the labs start building features to choose our own background colors and fonts.
- Being the CEO inevitably becomes lonelier as your company grows because trying to be a peer just breeds conflict via mimetic desire. It's an especially hard lesson for agreeable people to learn.
- Younger founders especially fear the threat of bigger companies because they’ve never worked at one.
- Years ago, some advice from my sister helped me become happier - you can't expect to get everything you need from a single relationship or person. Find people who give you a part of what you need, accept them for the parts they don't and find others to provide the rest.
- If you’re not laughing, you’re working with the wrong people.
- The good news is there’s never been a better time to learn how to think.
- AI will be the greatest engine of social mobility in our lifetime. My parents barely graduated high school and worked minimum wage jobs their whole lives. Many of my successful friends had parents who were programmers, founders or professionals. We don’t chose our parents but
- Those who can, do; those who can’t, get really into AI safety.
- Caught up with some AI startups recently. A two founder team that reached 1.5m ARR and has only hired one person. Another single founder at 1m ARR and will 3x within a few months. The trajectory of early startups is steepening just like the power of the models they’re built on.
