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Rod Collins

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Author and songwriter. Substack: https://t.co/R4SqJJuRgu You Tube channel: https://t.co/VG6bGZNZFS

San Antonio area
Joined June 2009
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Rod Collins
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Honored to receive the following review on my latest book, “Nobody Is Smarter Than Everybody” from the Society of Problem Solvers, highlighting the practical ways we can use the power of collective intelligence to create the next stage of civilization. @BretWeinstein
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Rod Collins
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Pleased to be interviewed on the "Life In Transition" podcast discussing the difference between "Power With" and "Power Over" and why it matters for AI
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X Freeze
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Elon Musk: You can tell which side is the good side and which side is the bad side by which side wishes to restrict freedom of speech The side that is restricting freedom of speech you know, that would have been the Hitlers, Stalins, and Mussolinis of the world They had very
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Rod Collins
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Excellent article by @JoshKetry on the incredible value of the highest form of human intelligence: our own collective intelligence. It is usually the most untapped resource in any organization—and it’s already fully paid for. You just need to know how to aggregate it.
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Rod Collins
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I invite you to take a look at my updated website and enjoy its new theme: Musings and Music.
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Rod Collins
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I invite you to take a look at my updated website and enjoy the Musings and the Music.
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Rod Collins
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Why The Goal of AI Should NOT Be Artificial Intelligence. The real goal of AI is not the production of artificial intelligence that amplifies biases to control people, but instead the production of accelerated intelligence that leverages the collective knowledge of both human
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Elon Musk
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https://t.co/op5s4ZikGJ, which will be renamed Encyclopedia Galactica when it is at least slightly deserving of the name, is a major project @xAI. This is intended to be a massive open source repository of all knowledge about the Universe. Many copies will be distributed
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grokipedia.com
Grokipedia is an open source, comprehensive collection of all knowledge.
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X Daily News
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NEWS: xAI is hiring an engineer for Grokipedia. https://t.co/3ArMTPcjYh
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Larry Sanger
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Wikipedia, which is currently dominated by Marxist progressives, can’t have that. The Marxists are supposed to be the cultural critics, they think—how can they be the subject of legitimate criticism?
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Larry Sanger
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You listening, @Wikipedia? Reveal who Wikipedia’s leaders are. https://t.co/1Oz7i05UHp
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Rod Collins
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What Happens When Most People Are Believers https://t.co/NIz6yRVGZx Unless we recognize that freedom of speech is a signal and that freedom of religion is the real problem plaguing America, we run the risk of losing both freedoms should one of the two dominant Western religions
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Doug Stafford
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Most of y’all were ok but some of you are just heartless pricks pounding out your self hatred on some phone keys. I don’t know anything about being a widower. But I do know all three people in the situation quite well, and I can tell you that @MassieforKY deserves to be
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Rod Collins
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Those of you who question what Thomas has done are out of line. Quite frankly, it’s none of your business. Thomas kept his vow of marriage until “death due us part.” Having been widowed after a 37-year marriage, I understand how that feels. Recovery is a difficult process,
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Doug Stafford
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Most of y’all were ok but some of you are just heartless pricks pounding out your self hatred on some phone keys. I don’t know anything about being a widower. But I do know all three people in the situation quite well, and I can tell you that @MassieforKY deserves to be
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Rod Collins
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The preservation of the social cohesion that has defined America could be in jeopardy because of a significant social trend that appears to be hidden in plain sight: the emergence of a new religion. This new religion is the fastest growing creed in the Western world and is
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18 years ago: At his Nobel Peace Prize speech in December 2007, Al Gore warns the Arctic could be ice free as soon as 2014. Reality: The Arctic ice cap had 500,000 square kilometers of ice more in September 2025 than when Al Gore made this call in 2007.
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Larry Sanger
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I am nailing Nine Theses to the door of @Wikipedia. This has been my project for the last nine months. There has never been a thoroughgoing Wikipedia reform proposal—this is the first. If it doesn't work, we need to organize an alternative. 🧵
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Rod Collins
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If we want to build AI systems that will make our lives better and make us more intelligent, we need to better understand how human intelligence works and, with that understanding, build systems that are designed to amplify wisdom and not just information. The Farther Reaches of
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