Thank you to the book summary app Blinkist for sponsoring this video. The first 100 people to go to https://www.blinkist.com/pursuitofwonder will receive free unlimited access for 1 week and 25% off if you decide to get the full membership. In this video, we consider how Stoic philosophy, and other general […]
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Thank you to the book summary app Blinkist for sponsoring this video. The first 100 people to go to https://www.blinkist.com/pursuitofwonder will receive free unlimited access for 1 week and 25% off if you decide to get the full membership. In this short, fiction story, we follow a man’s journey through […]
Thank you to The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this video. Signup for your free trial with them today at: http://ow.ly/SdyV30reUhg Somewhere inside your experience of this video is one of humanity’s greatest remaining mysteries. Something that is so close to you, yet so far from any conceivable understanding. New […]
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(This video is fictional and allegorical. It was not created by AI nor is it intended to inform on it.) Pursuit of Wonder book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D4VSD88 (Now also available to more international locations here: https://pursuitofwonder.com/store) Sometime in the future, after general AI has fully emerged as a new, accepted form of […]
Thank you to The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this video. Signup for your free trial with them today at: http://ow.ly/Jd2f30rnpWm A short fictional story set in the moderate future, we follow a married couple’s ordinary Sunday, which will, unknowingly to them, become their most memorable. New Pursuit of Wonder […]
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Get my new book, “Millions of Little Threads,” here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW2CR5WP Thank you to the data skills learning platform DataCamp for sponsoring this video. Use my link to try the first chapter of any course for free: https://bit.ly/3bo9Uq7 (This story is inspired by Robert Nozick’s “experience machine” thought experiment, which can […]
