Share this postAmara's Lawbrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherBrain LensesAmara's Law0:00-4:24Paid episodeThe full episode is only available to paid subscribers of Brain LensesSubscribe to listenAmara's LawColin WrightNov 16, 2023∙ PaidShare this postAmara's Lawbrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherShareMore information about Brain Lenses at brainlenses.com.BL supporters receive an additional episode of the show each week. Info about becoming a supporter at the above address, or at Understandary.com.Read the written version of this episode:Amara's LawColin Wright·Aug 17There's a quote from futurist Roy Amara—who among other things ran a think-tank called the Institute for the Future, for a spell—that has since become an adage within the tech world that goes something like this: "We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.Read full storyShare this discussionAmara's Lawbrainlenses.substack.comCopy linkFacebookEmailNoteOtherComments on this episode are for paid subscribersSubscribeAlready a paid subscriber? Sign inBrain LensesBrain Lenses is a show about how we see the world, ourselves, and each other. Hosted by Colin Wright.SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsRSS FeedAppears in episodeColin WrightRecent Episodes2:43Parental Differential TreatmentDec 5 • Colin Wright4:03TeethNov 30 • Colin Wright4:35Risk BlindnessNov 28 • Colin Wright4:46NomophobiaNov 23 • Colin Wright3:47TerminologyNov 21 • Colin Wright5:31CyberchondriaNov 14 • Colin Wright4:24Ideological Turing TestNov 9 • Colin Wright
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