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The view from here We’re in the Lake District for a few days, and a bit off its beaten tracks. Bliss! Quote of the Day ”The quiet truth about AI is that it doesn’t replace the thing that was hard. It replaces the thing that was slow.” Joost Boer He’s right. And that has implications that tech companies (and governments) are busy trying to ignore. Ralph Vaughan Williams | The Lake in the Mountains Link Seemed appropriate for the tranquillity all around us here. Long Read of the Day Austerity creates fascism Splendid blast from Cory (Whom God Preserve) My concern about a massive collapse in the capital markets isn’t that workers will suffer directly. Despite all the Wonderful Life rhetoric about your money being in Joe’s house and the Kennedy house and Mrs Macklin’s house, the reality is that the median US worker has $955 saved for retirement. You could nuke the whole financial system and not take a dime out of most workers’ pockets: No, the thing that has me terrified about AI is that…

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