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Read this korrent: Every action a person takes is the output of a reward-against-effort calculation the brain runs, and most of that calculation happens below awareness.
Every action a person takes is the output of a reward-against-effort calculation the brain runs, and most of that calculation happens below awareness.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The same physical effort can be re-valued as less effortful inside one person's head, mid-task, with nothing in the physics having changed. — tap to centre the map on it
The same physical effort can be re-valued as less effortful inside one person's head, mid-task, with nothing in the…
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Planning a day or a week in advance works because it pays the brain's decision cost once rather than dozens of times. — tap to centre the map on it
Planning a day or a week in advance works because it pays the brain's decision cost once rather than dozens of times.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Consciousness exists to override a rational decision that cannot be made, substituting an emotional judgement when there is too much conflicting information. — tap to centre the map on it
Consciousness exists to override a rational decision that cannot be made, substituting an emotional…
Last stated 4 years ago
7 Sept 2022
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Nick Lane — holds since 2022-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Apathy is not a quieter brain but a costlier one: apathetic people burn more energy simply deciding whether an action is worth it. — tap to centre the map on it
Apathy is not a quieter brain but a costlier one: apathetic people burn more energy simply deciding whether an action is…
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI moved him from spending 95 per cent of his energy on deciding what to do to spending 96 per cent — a 20 per cent improvement that feels like no change at all. — tap to centre the map on it
AI moved him from spending 95 per cent of his energy on deciding what to do to spending 96 per cent — a 20…
Last stated 3 months ago
27 May 2026
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Dax Raad — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life. — tap to centre the map on it
AI will out-think us, but it will not become conscious, because consciousness is a property of life.
Last stated 4 years ago
7 Sept 2022
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Nick Lane — holds since 2022-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Systematising principled decision-making with AI is now the line between staying competitive and not; there is no position in between. — tap to centre the map on it
Systematising principled decision-making with AI is now the line between staying competitive and not; there is…
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Jun 2026
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Ray Dalio — holds since 2026-06-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Motivated and apathetic people are indistinguishable when the reward is large; the whole difference between them shows up over small rewards. — tap to centre the map on it
Motivated and apathetic people are indistinguishable when the reward is large; the whole difference between them shows…
Last stated 2 weeks ago
24 Aug 2026
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Masud Husain — holds since 2026-08-24 — tap for who they are
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