Massively omni-use general purpose technologies will change both society and what it means to be human
lk 203
Mõtted sildiga: olemine
Kuidas saavutada finantsvabadus vol 23
Nendest kientidest, kelle kõige suurem nõudmine on toote odavus, on mõistlik kohe lahti saada.
lk 122
The Coming Wave vol 37
Everywhere you look, technology accelerates this dematerialization, recusing, complexity for the end consumer by providing continuous consumption services rather than traditional buy-once products. … The question now becomes, what else could be made into service, collapsed into the existing suite of another mega-business.
lk 189
Kuidas saavutada finantsvabadus vol 22
…, et tunnihind, mda sa lisatuluallika pealt teenid, võiks olla vähemalt sama—kui ajakulu mõttes mitte suurem—kui see, mida sa oma palgatööl teenid, sest muidu on see ebamõistlik.
lk 121
The Coming Wave vol 36
Cue an “Infocalypse” the point at which society can no longer manage a torrent of sketchy material, where information ecosystem grounding knowledge, trust and social coherension, the glue holding society together, falls apart.
lk 172–173
Kuidas saavutada finantsvabadus vol 21
Mida kõrgema tunnihinnaga asja sa teed, seda rohkem pead vaeva nägema, et turg tekiks. Mida lihtsamat asja teed, seda rohkem on tegemist õnnega, kus esimesed tööotsad ette satuvad.
lk 115
The Coming Wave vol 35
These [deep]fakes will be so good our rational minds will find it hard to accept they aren’t real.
lk 170
The Coming Wave vol 34
How will military and paramilitary planners react when no humans need to be sent into combat?
lk 158
The Coming Wave vol 33
That so many people profoundly feel society is failing is itself a problem: distrust breed negativity and apathy. People decline to vote.
lk 153
The Coming Wave vol 32
… much of what we see around us is powered by human intelligence in direct pursuit of monetary gain.
lk 133
The Coming Wave vol 31
It is a point so obvious it doesn’t often get mentioned: there is no central authority controlling what technologies get developed, who does it, and for what purpose; technology is an orchestra with no conductor. Yet this single fact could end up being the most significant of the twenty -first century.
lk 127
Kuidas saavutada finantsvabadus vol 16
Annan karjäärinõu alati mõttega, et iga inimene võiks sihtida ennast top 10 % sissetuleku saajate hulka. Jah, ma tean, et matemaatiliselt sinna kõik ei saa, aga pole mõtet alustada madalamate sihtidega, sest siis on tulemus veel vähem muljetavaldavam
lk 71
The Coming Wave vol 30
Kuidas saavutada finantsvabadus vol 15
The Coming Wave vol 29
Technology is pushed on by all too rudimental and fundamentally human drivers. From curiosity to crises, fortune to fear, at its heart technology emerges to fill human needs. If people have powerful reasons to build and use it, it will get built and used.
lk 119
