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Shabbos reading: "As a driven leaf" by Rabbi Milton Steinberg (1939). Its a fictional tale of rabbis who lived in time of 2nd temple destruction. Central theme explores how does one live a strictly observant life w/in the larger culture. This burning ques was impt in 1930s & now

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I like this thread by @jonst0kes a lot. Follow his thinking: Generative AI does indeed mean death of content, but content is a historical artifact that arose from a combo of capitalism + distributional scarcity (print & EM spectrum) + cognitive surplus (read Clay Shirky on this).

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Every venture needs to have 2 parallel visions for the firm; a) The tech products that solve real problems for customers and b) those moonshot type ideas that feel way too ambitious. #quote "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?" Robert Browning

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Random quest folks. Is there such a thing as a book publisher or agent who specializes in KID AUTHORS, i.e 12 year old author? Does it matter? Crazy talented kid who writes poetry. Any intel would be very much appreciated. @bungarsargon @HilzFuld @ShamiraGelbman @ChavieLieber https://t.co/RItZEYm3o3

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A life well-lived is universal goal. Gisèle Huff new book: Force of Nature is a master class. "After escaping war-torn France, Gisèle Huff arrived in US in '47...A story of setbacks & triumphs, grief & joy, chapters of Gisèle’s life speak to her strength" https://t.co/toBL7NV5NJ