LF199 | Climate models that ignore wellbeing, a new healthspan metric: Joy, cities as climate champions, Japan invests $65bn in AI + Michael Lindenmayer's message: Give A Sh*t.
This piece really made me think about how often we in the tech world try to quantify everything and how easily we can miss the human element, especially with those climate models – that's a crucial insight. And that new joy metric is truly fascinating it makes me wonder if we can ever fully capture something so inherently subjective and complex with biomarkers, or if the very act of trying to measure it changes it, you know?
This piece really made me think about how often we in the tech world try to quantify everything and how easily we can miss the human element, especially with those climate models – that's a crucial insight. And that new joy metric is truly fascinating it makes me wonder if we can ever fully capture something so inherently subjective and complex with biomarkers, or if the very act of trying to measure it changes it, you know?