2023-02-16
- Mr. A sees future tense and says [amazing (e.g., of strength)
- Mr. B sees status quo and says [trivial
- A series of pictures of two people saying different things
Mr. B might also claim that he sees the future.
- S-shape development of technology
- future prediction is subjective, so it’s a discrepancy.
- We tend to imagine future predictions as [extension of a straight line
- A straight line extension is the same line no matter who extends it.
- But actual future predictions are different.
- Snowball rolls and gets bigger.
- How far people think they can roll depends on who they are.
relevance - A future that has already happened - The world of those who kill is not expanding. - Who makes it and what has already been made - People who focus on the lack of
Related (GPT-4 context)
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https://twitter.com/ajiyoshi/status/1636263118652477440
- X: This technology is not a fast horse but an automobile, and the programmer loses his job with the advent of the automobile because he is the coachman.
- Y: This technology is more like a fast horse than a car, so the owner does not lose his job.
- Z: This technology is not a fast horse, but a car, but some of the GODS will be the drivers
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https://twitter.com/nishio/status/1637309696645406724?s=20
- When a person who is a maker of things is enthusiastically tinkering with a new technology, he is examining whether it will help the things he will make in the future.
- People who don’t make things. don’t have the perspective to put themselves on the side of making new things, so they can only understand the value of a given “current thing”.
- When a person who is a maker of things is enthusiastically tinkering with a new technology, he is examining whether it will help the things he will make in the future.
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https://twitter.com/tokoroten/status/1637478519952527363
- You can’t be a project manager or director unless you can see the future.
- Evaluating something as unfinished is not worth anything because it only reduces the motivation of the team.
- Often the batting comes around to those who can see the value in the distant future.
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