The Oracle of Mount FaberThere’s no soft landingAt the risk of sounding alarmist, I’m fairly certain that there’s no soft landing for the current (or indeed any) inflationary cycle. The…Feb 24, 2023Feb 24, 2023
The Oracle of Mount FaberThe future of work will look almost identical to the past of workAll the proclamations about the death of the office is surely exaggerated. Companies are just using this as an excuse to cut cost. When the…Jan 13, 2023Jan 13, 2023
The Oracle of Mount FaberUnpopular Opinion — I believe in the MetaVerseMeta’s metaverse is easy to hate, largely because Meta and its founder, Mark Zuckerberg, are so unpleasant. In fact, I would be the first…Nov 8, 2022Nov 8, 2022
The Oracle of Mount FaberThe Short Memory of the InternetIt is often said that the internet never forgets — what happens on the internet will always stay on the internet. Perhaps this is true…Sep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022
The Oracle of Mount FaberWrong in different waysThe reason why many people reject AI (e.g. self-driving cars) is not because that it makes mistakes, but because they make mistakes…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022
The Oracle of Mount FaberThe Day the Voyager Probe Came BackThe day wasn’t that different from any other in the 26th Century. By then, most of the habitable zones of Earth were in the mid- to upper…Jul 17, 2022Jul 17, 2022
The Oracle of Mount FaberStarbuck Cup Sleeves — Classic GreenwashingSome years ago, Starbucks touted the global roll-out of their new, thinner cup sleeves that uses less paper. Sounds like a good idea right…Jul 12, 2022Jul 12, 2022
The Oracle of Mount FaberYour Focus Determines Your RealityIf all you see is how things won’t work, they won’t. In my work as a scientist, I am constantly faced with the challenge of trying things…Apr 19, 2022Apr 19, 2022
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