Michael Schaffner
@mas
Michael Schaffner
Nibble - AI Negotiation Platform - B2B, DTC, Marketplaces
nibbletechnology.com
I can’t decide if I love this or hate it
Modern things are ugly, because modern men are careless, not because they are careful.”
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
models, despite their reputation for impartiality, reflect goals and ideology
Weapons of Math Destruction Quotes by Cathy O'Neil
Quotes on Models and Their Uses and Literary References for Uncertainty Analysis
Predicting world state 10 years out is difficult
Yet, despite a tremendous increase in available facts, there were remarkably few insights.
Stephen King • The Dark Tower I
Quotes on Models and Their Uses
To accept everything is an exercise, to understand everything a strain.
(Chesterton, Orthodoxy)
It is obvious, of course, that a permanent ideal is absolutely necessary to anything like progress or reform. You cannot reform what is eternally formless; and you cannot march towards what is always moving about.
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
Every act of will is an act of self-limitation…
Art is limitation; the essence of every picture is the frame.
(Chesterton, Orthodoxy)