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AI Isn't Taking Your Job. People Are.
The AI job-loss narrative is a convenient cover for decisions made by people. Productivity gains should create demand, not eliminate accountability. The numbers tell a different story than the headlines.
|7-8 min read#ai#economics#labor#critical-thinking#accountabilityAn Introduction to Critical Thinking
LLMs make answers easy to get and hard to verify. The onion routing protocol only works because civilians use it. Search engines surface popularity, not truth. The most important skill of the AI age is one that will quietly fade unless practiced: the loop of questioning, researching, validating, reflecting — and repeating.
|7-8 min read#learning#research#critical-thinking#ai#self-improvementSilent Execution: The Discipline Behind Clear Thinking
Marcus Aurelius led Rome through chaos by retreating inward. Stanislav Petrov prevented nuclear war by refusing to act. A 14-year-old Muay Thai fighter outgrew every ego in the gym. What they share is the discipline of silence — separating thought from action, signal from noise.
|9-10 min read#thinking#decision-making#stoicism#psychology#tech#unix#bashHey, I'm Urmzd!
The meaning behind 'Urmzd' — from its Zoroastrian roots in ancient Badakhshan to the principles of honesty, freedom, and family that guide everything on this site. Plus: the math that powers AI search.
|3-4 min read#introduction#personal