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1/ In crypto, I regularly meet teenagers, 16-year-olds who know "too much." They understand things about the global economy, for example, that they have no business knowing. Some are quite literally on par with 60-year-olds who've worked in finance their entire lives. Or they're experts on cars, or rocket telemetry, or metaphysics. It's jarring AF. And it's all thanks to the internet (YouTube and podcasts in particular). Age no longer matters. We've flattened the arena of minds! And now, AI is about to explode everything we thought we knew about learning. When I look back at my own childhood and learning journey, I realize I grew up in a sort of dark ages for knowledge. We had to physically go places, real places: libraries, conferences, summer camps, bookstores, to find shards information at the very forefront of thought. (Sometimes, we even... 👇
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2/ (Sometimes, we even wrote letters on paper and sent them to our favorite [authors, thinkers, scientists, professors] and waited weeks or months for replies.)
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Do not we think it is time to fork out of different knowledge types ? Even wirh dauly use names. Now we flattened it perhaps we are mature enough to name them. The easiest is procedural versus declarative language. knowing a sentence versus feeling a sentence. I knew, for example, you need to let go of the need to be happy to be happy. It was a pompous word before. Now I feel it. As long as we are embodied, we will have to embody the knowledge.
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