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Holiday: AI Will Eliminate Average Workers but Boost Elite Leverage and Pay
“These technologies aren't eliminating They're going to be eliminating large chunks of the people who are able to do that thing. But the people who could do that thing at an elite or an excellent level will probably it's leverage will be better at it and be mor…”
Holiday: Much of Everyday Communication Will Become AI Talking to AI
“Well, just like social media is bots talking to bots, like A lot of our life is going to be like AI talking to AI.”
Holiday wrote four books in four years using unsearchable physical notecards
“Yeah, I've written four books in four years. Like, it's not, not having Unsearchable has not held me back in any way that I can currently tell.”
Holiday: Elon Musk's friends staged an intervention against founding SpaceX
“When Elon Musk was planning what became SpaceX, his friends held a literal AA style intervention that said, you cannot start a rocket company. This is the worst idea. You will lose all your money.”
Holiday: Amazon prohibits meetings without pre-edited written memos
“You're not allowed to call a meeting unless you've written a memo about what's going to be discussed at the meeting. And multiple people have to edit that memo before you could sit down and do it.”
Tony Robbins offered Holiday double his rate for a million-copy bestseller
“Tony Robbins called me and wanted me to work on his book for, like, double the amount, and that book has sold, like, a million copies since.”