Mansplaining Live! Episode 4: @connerdelights Explains Asset Allocation and Market Efficiency

re: attentional systems. I've actually started taking some Zoom calls sitting on a couch. Wide camera view, just me and a (large) screen 6 ft away. I realized this is the only way for me to make my attentional default "I am here, with them" instead of "I am on a computer"

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This almost looks like spaced repetition for not reading it

The odds look bleak

I come back to report: it's still mostly like this

What's the over/under on how long until I actually read this? I heard it's good

“one person can’t satisfy all your needs” is a brainworm. one million people can’t satisfy all your needs. the point of life is not to be satisfied

This paragraph unlocked something in me cc @anielsen108

and most frameworks should, indeed, be taken seriously for them to work. the client should view them "as if true". if that's difficult, then viewing them "as true" is a decent approximation.

My view of most psychotherapy is - mostly about having a well-intentioned, loving, listening person in a room with you - thus, many modalities work - each modality tries to get "in" through a different way. people have defenses that are somewhat unique, so different modalities

Google's demo app, Past Forward, is *wild* In another era, this would be a viral phone app.

One of my favorite Spotify algo music playlists is the one that comes on after one of my own ends. I go to the last song of mine, click next, and it's good.

It is striking to move from an E/F place to an A/B place. Takes *months* of unlearning. And then feels so jarring when visiting E/F places.

@TylerAlterman Real life is no different than long-form narrative improv: we are often dropped into the middle of a scene-to-be; it's up to us to create our character and the narrative. Contribute to the energy, don't block. Some scenes take a while to find a path to development.

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I wish I grew up in a church that focused more on cultivating virtue than on eradicating sin

It's sad, it didn't seem to do this as much when it came out. I wonder if some post-training re-optimization messed it up. https://t.co/244oaQoEWh

though, we all make mistakes, if you think this is how AI and AI marketing is bad, you've missed the point.

This bar graph is brilliant

Has anyone been able to get Claude Code to do the o3 thing of iterated test time compute using sub-agents, to juice Opus's performance? ie, spawn 4 agents with the same task, synthesize...