This is a great point, and what has always concerned me about starting a pod & substack. The posting pressure and scaling expectations are intense.

Keen to see what ideas people have for lower scale higher touch solutions.

Personally, I prefer highly curated virtual and IRL gatherings.

I don’t know who needs to hear it but a talent-based business is only as good as the right talent it attracts, hires and retains.

ChatGPT's "thinking" animation on o1 is low-key one of its best features. Visual feedback keeps the user engaged during waiting time, and just generally makes the product feel smarter. Don Norman would be proud.

Smaller brains? Fewer friends? An evolutionary biologist asks how AI will change humanity’s future Evolution could alter or even eliminate some of the human traits we cherish most, changing forever what it means to be human.

Interesting piece on how AI can alter human biology and social environments. As with most advancements, it would seem education is key to balancing things out #AI #neuroscience #biology

theconversation.com/smaller-brai...

We're still talking about it because it is about power and control, not productivity and engagement.

“More music is being released today (in a single day) than was released in the calendar year of 1989”: How the music production industry has taken note of the huge number of self-releasing artists More and more people are publishing music directly - and the industry has recalibrated

“More music is being released today (in a single day) than was released in the calendar year of 1989”

Everyone's singing but who's listening?

www.musicradar.com/music-indust...

Fast-curing silicone ink opens new doors in 3D printing

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Cheering for you, Jane! 👊

The 8 best new architecture projects in L.A. for 2024 The Natural History Museum, NBCUniversal, ArtCenter, Caltech and an affordable housing project make our year-end list. See what other architecture projects changed the SoCal landscape.

For Los Angeles architecture, it’s been a surprisingly good year. The region’s best projects are as clear and practical as they are creative and striking.

By reviving a century-old patent for blue paint, this architect reflects on a powerful, lesser-told history

www.cnn.com/2024/12/01/s...

Is this the year of the sober office Christmas party? Employers switch traditional drinks events for team building such as crafts and sports

Is this the year of the sober office Christmas party?

https://on.ft.com/4ibvYpj

In Italy’s Motor City, Car-Free Options Are Growing The manufacturing hub is the home of Italy’s biggest automaker. But as the industry recedes, the city has been expanding its bike and transit infrastructure.

How Italy's Motor City learned to embrace car-free mobility

The Science of Disagreeing Well : Up First from NPR What turns a playful debate into an angry, tearful argument? Or a cheerful Thanksgiving feast into a frosty dessert? America is heading into the holiday season after a divisive election season. So we're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.

We're featuring an episode from NPR's science podcast Short Wave about what happens in our brains during conflict: Why it tempts us to shut down, and how we can navigate difficult conversations—political or otherwise—without losing control.

AI-powered robot performs surgery with skill of human doctor

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AI Summaries Simplify Science, Boosting Public Understanding and Trust

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MIT's Genius AI Breakthrough: Sleek New Algorithm Promises Smarter Cities and Robotic Marvels

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He'll be the last meatpacker in the Meatpacking District. Here's how NYC's gritty 'hood got chic The last meatpackers in New York's Meatpacking District have agreed to end their leases early and make way for development on their city-owned lot.

He'll be the last meatpacker in the Meatpacking District. Here's how NYC's gritty neighborhood got chic

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Not Every Dramatic Story is a Useful One - NOBL Talks of extreme events or conditions let us feel bold and visionary for an hour without challenging us to confront our blind spots or step into the unflattering realities of leadership. But isn’t it ...

What does crawling under barbed wire, taking a selfie atop Everest, or swimming faster than anyone else have to do with quarterly earnings or aligning peers on your leadership team?

Nothing. So why do we keep going to these speeches? @makechangewithbud.bsky.social explains: nobl.io/changemaker/...