The first serious discussion of a legal right to privacy in the United States didn’t come until the year 1890 and that was because of the invention of a technology and that technology was the Kodak camera.
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My vision and view of negotiation is that we are all negotiating all the time.
Every time we learn something it’s a journey. We think we understand it, then we keep going, then we get confused again.
Neuroscientists have since proven that trust is akin to a drug literally because oxytocin is released in the brain when someone feels that someone is trusting them.
There is an interesting interplay between power corrupting and corruption empowering. The causality does not go one way.
Think of an argument as a collaboration where the two sides are trying to find the right answer.
When you concede a point, what you’re doing is making an investment in your ability to be taken seriously and listened to by people in the future.
You can take your competitive drive and use it to make you more receptive to changing your mind if the evidence warrants it.
The basic technologies to enable us to look inside the brain and see its functioning are growing exponentially. And they’re at a point now where we can actually see individual interneural connections forming and firing.
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I’m not actually predicting that until 2029 that we will match human intelligence, but computers will nonetheless do things that humans can’t do.
If you launch with today’s technology by the time you come to market you’re going to be out of business.
I think the difficult ending might be more realistic, but that doesn’t mean we can’t hope as well.
No hurricanes. No cyclones. No tropical storms in the Atlantic, Pacific, or Indian Ocean. That was September 8, 2013.
We will be able to enhance the natural sensory capabilities that humans have, and I think this is where technology and the brain have a very fertile meeting ground.
Inspirational leaders understand and can scale the distinction between doing something and, as capitalists, making money versus doing something in order to make money.
What religions want to do is remind us of how kind we want to be.
If there’s something you really want to believe, that’s what you should question the most.
Consciousness is essentially the company president that has to arbitrate all the different mechanisms.
Libertarians are constantly arguing with each other who is the most pure libertarian and who is most ideologically pure.
When I see extreme obfuscation in a company it worries me that this company doesn’t have what it takes to survive and thrive.
You can manufacture a cathartic experience by writing out what you’re feeling.
We are living through a huge evolution in our understanding of habits.
When I touch my finger to my nose I actually don’t want the signal from my nose to go too fast.
One of the most interesting ways to get into the minds of scientists is to look at their tattoos.
Originally posted at http://ethollis.tumblr.com Guest post by Ericka Hollis As several students entered and left my office this week, I was reminded why I fell in love with the education […]
It seems like every online news outlet wants infographics, and I really think it’s like data porn.
Lots of like bad creative writing programs will probably tell you that there is, but I disagree with that.
The path forward has to between just say no and just say yes.
We’re in the midst of a muddle about how to understand the nature of patenting genes.
A broken heart isn’t something that should be discounted.