November 27, 2023: The Art of Being Alone
“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope.”
― Helen Keller
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How's everything going?
This is Kei and Kazuki, founders of Glasp 👋
We hand-picked 3 good articles for you to highlight this week. Hope they'll help you get new ideas and perspectives. (You can read this online!)
📚 3 Good Articles for You
AI is about to completely change how you use computers
by Bill Gates (12 mins)
- Advancements and Limitations of AI: The article discusses the evolution of software since Microsoft's founding, highlighting its improvements but also its limitations in understanding complex user needs and performing a wide range of tasks without specific instructions.
- Introduction of Personal AI Agents: It envisions a future where AI agents can deeply understand and assist with individual preferences, relationships, and activities, potentially revolutionizing fields like healthcare, education, and consumer decision-making.
- Concerns and Public Reaction: The article raises ethical and privacy concerns regarding AI, emphasizing the need for user control over data and responsible AI usage, and includes public responses that vary from excitement about AI's potential to worries about its societal impact.
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The Art of Being Alone
by FS Blog (7 mins)
- Advancements and Limitations of AI: The article discusses the evolution of software since Microsoft's founding, highlighting its improvements but also its limitations in understanding complex user needs and performing a wide range of tasks without specific instructions.
- Introduction of Personal AI Agents: It envisions a future where AI agents can deeply understand and assist with individual preferences, relationships, and activities, potentially revolutionizing fields like healthcare, education, and consumer decision-making.
- Concerns and Public Reaction: The article raises ethical and privacy concerns regarding AI, emphasizing the need for user control over data and responsible AI usage, and includes public responses that vary from excitement about AI's potential to worries about its societal impact.
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So You Want To Be The Next Warren Buffett? Howís Your Writing? (PDF)
by Mark Sellers (12 mins)
- Low Probability of Great Investing Success: Mark Sellers underscores the very low chance of becoming a great investor, highlighting that even among highly intelligent and well-educated individuals, such as Harvard MBAs, the odds are extremely slim.
- Innate Traits and Psychological Makeup: Sellers emphasizes that certain inherent traits and a unique psychological makeup are crucial for exceptional investing success, and these cannot be acquired through education or professional experience.
- Importance of Clear Thinking and Writing: He points out the significance of clear writing as a reflection of clear thinking, essential in successful investing, and uses Warren Buffett as an exemplar of this correlation.
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Hope you enjoyed reading this newsletter!
See you next week ;)
Best,
Kei and Kazuki
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