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We confuse the complexity of the system with the importance of those who make it up. We live within an economic, social, and cultural structure that we barely understand, following rules we rarely question. We study, work, compete, accumulate possessions,…
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We cannot give our attention to everything. Every day, we face the challenge of deciding what deserves it and what does not. Sometimes it is a news story, an argument or a message from someone with whom we have a…
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The information system is not designed to keep us well informed with the least possible effort, but to hold our attention. Information is a business and, like any business, it needs consumers. That is why the importance of a news…
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It is important to know how to give pain its proper place. Not to push it aside, deny it, or pretend it never existed. Pain is part of our history, and although we may try to ignore it, it does…
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Technology is increasingly presented as a promise of the future. Artificial intelligence promises to transform the economy, while companies like Tesla showcase cars that seem to defy the limits of what is possible. These demonstrations capture our attention, generate expectations…
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I have lived through several technology bubbles in which companies reached extraordinary valuations before proving they could justify those expectations. The revolution was real, but that did not prevent many investments from being irrational. Today, I see something similar happening…
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Most of our beliefs are not the result of personal investigation, but of education, culture, our surroundings, and the experiences we have accumulated. We accept ideas because we trust the people who share them with us, because they align with…