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This week — lessons on patience, long-term games, and creative combination.
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In this week’s email:
Product - What happens when you combine AI and robots?
People - How to become an honest broker.
Process - Ideas need time to grow.
Out of Office - The best of both worlds.
*Product
What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Machine learning expert Santiago Valdarrama loaded Chat GPT into Boston Dynamic’s Spot robot dog and the result is mind-boggling.
The robots run automated missions programmed line-by-line by humans. Previously, configuring and subsequently processing the result files required time and high-level technical knowledge.
Chat GPT together with a voice interface can interpret questions, search the data, and provide answers.
When asked, Spot states its name is “Open AI” 🤯
*People
How I Became the Honest Broker by Ted Gioia
“I knew I needed help, but had run out of options.
Then I met the drunk Australian.”
Straight talk and trustworthy dealings are the key attributes of an “honest broker”.
The point of being a trusted intermediary is not to get paid but to increase your status and build your network.
Play long-term games with long-term people.
*Process
Give It Five Minutes by Jason Fried
“It’s fine to disagree, it’s fine to push back, it’s great to have strong opinions and beliefs, but give my ideas some time to set in before you’re sure you want to argue against them.”
Two things that take no skill: 1. Spending other people’s money and 2. Dismissing an idea.
The right idea can start as the wrong idea.
Ideas should be revered, they are often powerless to begin with. Protect them before making a judgment.
*Out of Office
The perfect car doesn’t exis….
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