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Welcome to the fourteenth edition of '3-2-1 by Story Rules'.
A newsletter recommending good examples of storytelling across:
Each would be accompanied by my short summary/take and sometimes with an insightful extract.
Let's dive in.
Some welcome good news on inflation in the West.
Good use of a Stacked Column chart to make a striking point.
A hilarious set of outdoor ads by an oat-milk company - check out the entire set.
Historian and peerless storyteller Yuval Noah Harari argues for curbs on AI.
Some extracts (emphasis mine):
b. Geoffrey Hinton tells us why he’s now scared of the tech he helped build (MIT Technology Review)
Ex-Google AI scientist Geoffrey Hinton has been in the news recently after he quit the company and gave a bunch of interviews sharing his concerns about AI.
Hinton is not too optimistic of lawmakers taking any substantive action:
Hat/Tip: Prahlad Viswanathan
a. 'Quantum computing could break the internet. This is how' by the Financial Times
This is a fabulous visual explainer of the next big thing in technology - quantum computing. I mean I still don't get a lot of it, but this is the most accessible and engaging content I've encountered on this topic.
That's all from this week's edition.
Announcement: 3-2-1 by Story Rules will be on a summer break over the next 3 weeks and will resume on the 2nd of June!
Ravi
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