Kenneth Stanley created a new social network based on serendipity and divergence
Episode description
See what Sam Altman advised Kenneth when he left OpenAI! Professor Kenneth Stanley has just launched a brand new type of social network, which he calls a "Serendipity network". The idea is that you follow interests, NOT people. It's a social network without the popularity contest. We discuss the phgilosophy and technology behind the venture in great detail. The main ideas of which came from Kenneth's famous book "Why greatness cannot be planned".
See what Sam Altman advised Kenneth when he left OpenAI! Professor Kenneth Stanley has just launched a brand new type of social network, which he calls a "Serendipity network".The idea is that you follow interests, NOT people. It's a social network without the popularity contest.
YT version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWIrXN-yy8g
Chapters should be baked into the MP3 file now
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Tim explains the book more here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNhaz81OOqw