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Mastodon - 2025-01-13

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Matt Weagle
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Matt Weagle

Toots from 2025-01-13
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“However, the notion that “the majority of people don’t enjoy the majority of the time they s…
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“However, the notion that “the majority of people don’t enjoy the majority of the time they spend making music” betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of music, why people make art, become artists, and the basic human practice of skill building and mastery. “

https://www.404media.co/ceo-of-ai-music-company-says-people-dont-like-making-music/

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Comparing “great people” to ammunition isn’t a good metaphor. You don’t hire ammunition, grow am…
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Comparing “great people” to ammunition isn’t a good metaphor.

You don’t hire ammunition, grow ammunition, or think about how to arrange ammunition to work more effectively together. It is a commodity that is literally fired.

“The reason why is because most great people actually are ammunition.”

https://stratechery.com/2025/ais-uneven-arrival/

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IANAMilitaryScholar, but there is a lot of military research across communication techniques (3-way ACK), leadership strategies (Navy Seal ownership & teamwork), HCI (NASA, but related), decentralized decision making (Command and Control is overrated), and cognitive systems (OODA) that is directly applicable.

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