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Top Highlight How to Think for Yourself paulgraham.com The three components of independent-mindedness work in concert: fastidiousness about truth and resistance to being told what to think leave space in your brain, and curiosity finds new ideas to fill it. Save Most Popular Saturday Dec 5, 2020 We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google. Here's what it says technologyreview.com On the evening of Wednesday, December 2, Timnit Gebru, the co-lead of Google's ethical AI team, announced via Twitter that the company had forced her out. Gebru, a widely respected leader in AI ethics Save Friday Dec 4, 2020 Tony Hsieh's American Tragedy: The Self-Destructive Last Months Of The Zappos Visionary forbes.com When the business icon died in a fire last week, questions abounded. The answers seem rooted in a Covid-period spiral, where he turned to drugs and shunned old friends. I n August, shortly after Tony Save Thursday Dec 3, 2020 M1 Macs: Truth and Truthiness daringfireball.net We knew this to be true: Computers could run fast and hot, or slow and cool. For laptops in particular, the best you could hope for is a middle ground: fast enough and cool enough. But if you wanted a Save Wednesday Dec 2, 2020 Confessions of a Clintonworld Exile vanityfair.com Doug Band's office at Teneo, the corporate advisory firm he cofounded, is decorated like a wing of the Bill Clinton presidential library. Framed photographs of the 42nd president adorn virtually every Save Monday Nov 30, 2020 Opinion | 1918 Germany Has a Warning for America nytimes.com 1918 Germany Has a Warning for America Donald Trump's "Stop the Steal" campaign recalls one of the most disastrous political lies of the 20th century. By Contributing Opinion Writer Nov. 30, 2020 HAMB Save instapaper.com  ·  @instapaper  ·  unsubscribe © 2020 Instapaper, All rights reserved. P.O. Box 22717 · Oakland, CA 94609