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I’m Paras Chopra and this is my digital home. These days, I’m building an AI lab called Lossfunk. Explore 👉 Start here to get an overview 🖱️ Explore all my projects 🌱 My knowledge garden 🧠 Mental models for entrepreneurs (my book) 🧵 (250+) Twitter threads I’ve written Recent essays All essays and posts Want… Read More

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Life is fractal, but markets are square

I recently read Venkat’s synopsis of the book Seeing like a state, which I followed up by an excellent blog post titled The Meridian of Her Greatness. Venkat challenged people to summarize the most important ideas from that post in a tweetstorm. He said if it gets more than 100 likes, on Twitter he’ll give… Read More

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Good engineers make terrible leaders

Yuval Noah Harari in his highly celebrated book Sapiens says that human values are shared myths and that there is no objective basis in humanism. I agree with him. In several separate exchanges on Twitter, I’ve debated the claim that technology has caused progress in human society or that there’s never been a better…