Chapter 12 The Real World
Reconnecting and Sensing
As we step into this chapter, it is essential to ground ourselves in the reality we inhabit, and what better way to do this than through a tangible, introspective exercise? This exercise, titled “Reconnecting with the Real World,” aims to deepen your appreciation for the human experience and to help alleviate fears of obsolescence in the face of AI advancements. The goal is to awaken a sense of connection and observation, allowing you to perceive the everyday world with fresh eyes.
To start, grab a notebook or open a notepad on your phone. Divide a page into four sections and label them as follows: (a) what you need from the real world; (b) what others need from ...
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