the entire forest is one organism pretending to be many. our “world wide web” cannot compare. trees in a forest share nutrients through underground fungal networks. a dying tree will dump its carbon into the network for neighboring trees to absorb. mother trees recognize their own seedlings and send them more resources than strangers. they play favorites through fungi.
It is humbling to consider that if we harness just 1 millionth of the Sun’s power for AI, that will be much more than a million times the intelligence of all of humanity
Researchers tracked 122 people for three months and found that on days they visited more varied places, they tended to report feeling a little more positive https://t.co/GssrjmGLTj
You can feel the acceleration.
We have finally entered the trillionaire era.
AI is getting so good that it spooked government into reaching for the ban button (hopefully only temporarily).
Massive anti aging breakthroughs are appearing almost weekly.
Today, the Democratic Republic of Congo has over 900 political parties, let alone some African countries! Most of those parties have no clear objectives; they do not even know what exactly they stand for or against.
Lumumba believed that unity of purpose for the betterment of the people mattered more than multiplying parties.
When parties share the same goals based on serving the people, you do not need hundreds, but just enough to ensure a fair balance in the political and administrative system without losing unity and purpose.