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Patrick Tanguay

Patrick Tanguay

Autodidact. Generalist. Synthesist. Curator of the weekly Sentiers, a newsletter to understand the world and imagine better futures.

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Jevons Paradox: a personal perspective ⊗ Terms of centaur service ⊗ Five attitudes towards climate change
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Jevons Paradox: a personal perspective ⊗ Terms of centaur service ⊗ Five attitudes towards climate change

Practical imagination ⊗ What’s the matter with abundance? ⊗ The case for using your brain
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Practical imagination ⊗ What’s the matter with abundance? ⊗ The case for using your brain

Reclaiming hope for alternative futures ⊗ The miraculous tradition in Silicon Valley thought ⊗ The Great Tech Heist
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Reclaiming hope for alternative futures ⊗ The miraculous tradition in Silicon Valley thought ⊗ The Great Tech Heist

AI as technological bribery ⊗ The foundational challenge ⊗ Doing nothing has never been more important
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AI as technological bribery ⊗ The foundational challenge ⊗ Doing nothing has never been more important

Write with AI ⊗ The benefits of laziness ⊗ Monstrous Futurities
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Write with AI ⊗ The benefits of laziness ⊗ Monstrous Futurities

The government knows AGI is coming ⊗ AI’s productivity paradox ⊗ Thinking time
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The government knows AGI is coming ⊗ AI’s productivity paradox ⊗ Thinking time

On the origin of minds ⊗ Is it okay? ⊗ Is AI really thinking and reasoning?
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On the origin of minds ⊗ Is it okay? ⊗ Is AI really thinking and reasoning?

How mind emerges from matter ⊗ The noetic spiral ⊗ Are other AIs possible?
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How mind emerges from matter ⊗ The noetic spiral ⊗ Are other AIs possible?

Ruha Benjamin on DEI, but not really ⊗ Media codes and how to resist them ⊗ The end of search, the beginning of research
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Ruha Benjamin on DEI, but not really ⊗ Media codes and how to resist them ⊗ The end of search, the beginning of research

Are better models better? ⊗ A case for extrospective technologies ⊗ AI as electricity, AI as magic
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Are better models better? ⊗ A case for extrospective technologies ⊗ AI as electricity, AI as magic

Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital ⊗ Reimagining our built world ⊗ The death of scenius
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Enshittification isn’t caused by venture capital ⊗ Reimagining our built world ⊗ The death of scenius

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