@nntaleb@rorysutherland A large share of what we called “knowledge work” was structured pattern execution: filling templates, following playbooks, or applying rules learned by repetition.
The point is not that human work is becoming simpler, but that AI is stripping away the illusion of sophistication.
@emollick ChatGPT
Buy high-grade spices in South or Southeast Asia and sell them in Western Europe. Nothing else around 1300 reliably compounds $1,000 into generational wealth faster.
Corner nutmeg or cloves before Europeans realize their source is geographically tiny.
@davidwees From an Indian point of view, teachers should teach so that students become curious about maths (and consider becoming a mathematician) instead of focusing only on good grades or clearing entrance exams to get into good colleges.
@bchesky Boom!! I love two things:
1/ You listened to users. This is often easy.
2/ You didn’t take the feedback at face value. Instead, you took your time to build features that work well together (the toggle feature and integrating total price in the ranking algo). This is difficult.