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How to seed systems

Joshua Gans' Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 11 Feb 24
🕹 Technology UI AI Systems Computing AR/VR
  1. New systems are born from the discovery of the right user interface for a technology, which lowers accessibility costs and incentivizes new applications.
  2. Apple has a history of seeding ecosystems by creating the right user interface - such as with graphical computing and mobile computing.
  3. The Vision Pro by Apple exemplifies the importance of UI innovation, especially for technologies like spatial computing, which has the potential for transformative impacts.

Tripping on the Interwebs

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends • 0 implied HN points • 20 May 15
🕹 Technology AI Computing Internet Tech Ethics
  1. IBM's Watson continues to advance in intelligence and capabilities, sparking discussions about the potential implications of AI technology.
  2. Zoltan Istvan, a 'transhumanist,' believes in the possibility of a robot ruling the world, highlighting controversial viewpoints on AI development.
  3. There is a trend towards advocating for building and customizing your own computer, akin to the slow food movement but in the realm of technology.