We’re on the verge of being able to unlearn a great deal that we presently know. The latter will be a consequence of the rise of AI that has so many (including AI’s creators) so needlessly scared.
In a world in which we can unlearn skills, we can focus our minds on all manner of new learning. This is called progress. In the past, skill on the farm, on a horse, and overall brute force was most crucial to survival. Now we prosper completely bereft of the knowledge that used to matter.
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