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Is Google Sentient? Why LaMDA is a big deal.

Is Google’s LaMDA Sentient?

Google's "product" just passed the Turing test and wants to be referred to as an employee, not property. Why doesn't it matter whether it's sentient or not?
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Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

Beaumarchais: How A Weird Man Can Help you Find Success

Beaumarchais was a polymath. He was an inventor, playwright, spy, revolutionary, and a libertine. His story can help you find your own path.
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"Fast" vs. "Slow" Content [How We Can be More Productive]

Don’t Lose Sight of Your Long-Term Goals

On our deathbed, no one is likely to care about any of the social media content we’ve ever made, even as we’re spending more of our lives making it. So how do we combat this?
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The Vehicle vs. The Destination: Why Crazy Career Changes Aren’t as Crazy as We Think

Why Crazy Career Changes Aren’t as Crazy as We Think

We seem to believe that the “best” way to live is to leave high school knowing exactly what we want to do with the rest of our lives, and then committing to that for decades. I debunk this now.
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Investing in Your Art [The Ugly Truth]

Investing in Your Life’s Work [The Ugly Truth]

So you’ve been inspired. You’ve seen examples of people who pursued something extraordinary and lived to thrive. Now what do you do?
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How to Avoid Burnout and Stay Motivated

How to Avoid Burnout and Stay Motivated

Many of us have a love/hate relationship with money, and society tells us we should only have a love/love/more love/MOST LOVE relationship with money! Yay unfettered capitalism!
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