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Ideas & Systems
What Ideas Can a Person with an Average IQ (100) Understand?
Does an average IQ place a limit on what a person can understand? This article explores IQ, knowledge, abstraction, cognitive distance, teaching, and the role of mental models in understanding difficult ideas.
Ideas & Systems
Is IQ Everything? What Actually Determines Success?
IQ matters, but it is not destiny. Research suggests that success emerges from the interaction of cognitive ability, execution, education, environment, opportunity, persistence, timing, luck, and compounding.
AI & Cognitive Systems
The Strange Case of Navier–Stokes
If AI can solve mathematical problems that have resisted humanity for decades, should we slow the machine—or rethink what mathematical discovery is for?
Life Lessons
My Job as a Parent Is Not to Choose My Child’s Life
Parents can guide, protect and advise their children without deciding what their lives should become. The real challenge is knowing when to guide—and when to let them choose.
Future Trends
The Black Box Paradox: Why the Future Is Both Scary and Exciting
As AI becomes capable of discovering systems humans may not fully understand, the future presents a paradox: technological dependence on intelligence beyond us—and the possibility of augmenting ourselves to understand it.
Future Trends
Intelligence Is the Beginning, Not the Destination
AI can advance at software speed while infrastructure, institutions and economies move at different speeds. The real challenge is not slowing intelligence, but building systems capable of absorbing it.
Future Trends
The Collapse of the Purpose of Life — and the Probable Human Zoo Future
The deepest consequence of advanced AI may not be unemployment, inequality, or even superintelligence. It may be something more unsettling: the gradual disappearance of the reasons human beings…
AI & Cognitive Systems
Navier–Stokes Controversy: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
The Navier–Stokes controversy reveals a deeper problem with AI: we may not recognize the value of the ideas, research directions, and cognitive material we expose to increasingly powerful systems.