Introductory Questions Flashcards
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What is moores law?
observation stating that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit doubles approximately every two years, leading to insane growth in computing power
What is moore’s law for everything?
is an idea proposed by Sam Altman, which shows that trends will continue in a similar way,.Moore’s Law predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) will drive down the cost of literally everything, making them 50% cheaper every two years. Altman suggests a nationwide equity fund financed by taxes on large companies and land ($f $13,500 yearly)
Burning up
is the intensity and overwhelming force. It can bring the idea of revenge, overreaching, or pushing oneself to exhaustion, like a star burning too brightly before collapsing.
Burning down
is total and complete destruction. This phrase can convey a sense of finality or transformation, sometimes with a lack of remorse
Burning with
refers to a state of ongoing, controlled intensity of emotions or passion without destruction. It suggests a sustained fervor or enthusiasm that fuels action and creativity, without leading to collapse or ruin.
What is doomerism?
essimistic worldview that predicts the inevitable collapse of human civilization due to various global issues
changeable optimism
involves recognizing challenges but believing they can be overcome, rather than succumbing to despair.