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Episode 2886: rewster Kahle on the Internet of Forgetting https://keenon.substack.com/p/the-truth-is-paywalled-and-the-lies?utm_source=youtube

“The truth is paywalled, and the lies are free.” — Current Affairs editor, quoted by Brewster Kahle The internet, we were promised, would remember everything. Rather than memory, however, it is now most distinguished by its digital forgetfulness. That’s the warning in Vanishing Culture, a new series of essays published…

Episode 2885: Steve Phillips on Who Actually Runs America https://keenon.substack.com/p/are-white-american-men-really-smarter?utm_source=youtube

“White men are 29 percent of the population but hold 90 percent of Fortune 500 CEO positions, 90 percent of venture capital, and 98 percent of all money managed by money managers. Is that because they’re smarter? Or is it because there is preference and active bias in favor of…

Episode 2884: But It Still Has a Lot of Growing Up To Do https://keenon.substack.com/p/adulting-the-week-that-ai-finally?utm_source=youtube

“Sam Altman’s best case scenario is that abundance lifts everyone up to a much higher standard, but it also exacerbates inequality. That was his favorite outcome.” — Keith Teare Is this the week that AI finally grew up? That Was the Week newsletter publisher Keith Teare believes so. OpenAI launched…