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“after nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables that Illumine, Delight, and Inform
― The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables that Illumine, Delight, and Inform
“Our experience of consciousness is so intrinsic to who we are, we rarely notice that something mysterious is going on. Consciousness is experience itself, and it is therefore easy to miss the profound question staring us in the face in each moment: Why would any collection of matter in the universe be conscious?”
― Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
― Conscious: A Brief Guide to the Fundamental Mystery of the Mind
“using algorithms as a mirror to reflect the real world isn’t always helpful, especially when the mirror is reflecting a present reality that only exists because of centuries of bias.”
― Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine
― Hello World: How to be Human in the Age of the Machine
“Whenever we use an algorithm – especially a free one – we need to ask ourselves about the hidden incentives. Why is this app giving me all this stuff for free? What is this algorithm really doing? Is this a trade I’m comfortable with? Would I be better off without it?”
― Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
― Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms
“The freedom of a country can only be measured by its respect for the rights of its citizens, and it’s my conviction that these rights are in fact limitations of state power that define exactly where and when a government may not infringe into that domain of personal or individual freedoms that during the American Revolution was called “liberty” and during the Internet Revolution is called “privacy.”
― Permanent Record
― Permanent Record
Zuhaib’s 2025 Year in Books
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