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👀 on the “mini empire” budding real estate magnate @maxraskin is building in San Fran Union Square 💰 🏢🏢
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Why does red mean stop and green mean go? Completely arbitrary. Why not have red mean stop and green also mean stop?
Having three hands would be amazing, but then you'd have to buy an extra pair of gloves
#itsmy2cents
F. Scott Fitzgerald said there are no second acts in American lives
This is not true of Israeli politicians
Authenticity is the most important thing in life...and if you can fake it, there's no telling how far you'll go
Everyone says Norm Macdonald was this great genius but "ID" actually stands for identification document.
Here’s a punchier observation of my own: Norm's name was an INaptronym because he broke all the norms of society.
Now THAT’S funny.
Only people like me — who used the em-dash before AI — have a right to use it in the future. In fact, that's why it's pronounced M-dash.
AI can write as well as humans even if you think you can tell the difference.
My latest in @TheFP:
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Robots are really good writers now. Don’t believe me? You will by the end of this piece, writes Max Raskin. thefp.com/p/the-last-essay-a…
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Fascinating must-read piece from @maxraskin about AI-generated writing. Even as an analog guy, I mostly agree with Max—especially about how writing has different functions, and that most of us will accept the tradeoff in some areas. thefp.com/p/the-last-essay-a…
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Oh damn, damn, damn. This by @maxraskin is totally unnerving, esp for we who write for a living. I took the test in his essay -- and failed on both examples.
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The fixed income selloff has gotten so bad, I'm hearing rumors they are going to cancel the new Bond movie
I wrote a great novel called Moby Dick. It's mostly similar to Melville's Moby-Dick except without the hyphen.
Why drug dealers live with their moms? Because it would be weird if they lived with someone else's mom.





