🧵 Chiangmai Archipelago Recap
1/ Leaving Chiangmai, I’m filled with inspiration. It’s been 18 months since the first Zuzalu experiment. Back in Montenegro, when we were wrapping up, there was a sense of loss. We asked ourselves: “What’s next? What about 2024?”
Is AI different?
In the past technologies (dishwashers, word processors, etc.) moved workers up the added value scale, w/productivity at the bottom.
AI is moving lawyers,editors,radiologists into lower value jobs: Uber drivers, waiters...
Gains are going to technofeudalists
This week's vibe writing:
Can technology bend time? I think so. This piece is about that, and about Qian Xuesen's America, My grandmother's China, Frank Lloyd Wright's California, and Francis Fukuyama’s Palo Alto.