Max

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BECOME HUNGRY

This new Construction Physics post says lots of interesting things about Bell Labs, but it misses the most important fact: The purpose of Bell Labs was to burn as much money as possible, because a regulated utility sets rates based on overall spending. www.construction-physics.com/p/the-influe...

The Influence of Bell Labs

We’ve talked previously about Bell Labs’ long, storied history as an innovation engine and a generator of new technology.

construction-physics.com

It’s taken me too long to internalize that intense highs/lows in life are autocorrelated based on your exposure to risk and Doing Things. And conversely, stasis/equilibrium is autocorrelated

Maybe this is obvious but it’s pretty easy to picture a post-labor world when you visit a park on the weekend

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they should install a big red phone for modernity to just call up the ancestral environment and sort all this shit out directly

🥶 I am the “ice reaper” 💀! I am here to put your project “on ice” until key conceptual issues are resolved!! Swallow your pride! Work on something else in the meantime!!!! 🧊⛸️