Summary: This week, Wisereads features H. G. Wells’ classic sci-fi novel, The War of the Worlds, alongside insights on parenting and leadership. It highlights the importance of allowing children to think independently to foster creativity and empathy. Additionally, it includes reflections from notable figures like MrBeast and insights on effective management practices.
You can see its thoughts… The LLM iterates repeatedly, creating and rejecting ideas. The results are pretty impressive, and it does well. (View Highlight)
“mindful underparenting” can reduce stress for parents while helping children develop empathy and imagination (View Highlight)
If you want to raise empathetic, imaginative children who can figure out how to entertain themselves, don’t keep their brains too occupied (View Highlight)
you can reframe and use ‘be the thermostat, not the thermometer’ for good. Since humans tend to mirror each other, you can intentionally change the energy in the room, setting the thermostat to a more comfortable temperature (View Highlight)
• You need to have excellent judgment in your problem area.
• You need to recognize the importance of good judgment as a phenomenon.
• You need to demand it in others. (View Highlight)
Its fundamental belief is that those with the most expertise and experience in a domain should have decision rights for that domain (View Highlight)
Google Docs lets collaborators edit a single document, but that leaves the problem of organizing the conversation around that document. And this disconnection between conversations and documents turns out to help explain why it’s so hard to find good information about fast-moving topics like AI (View Highlight)