PinnedJason T. VuSentient AI — evil or enlightened?Recently, a Google engineer Blake Lemoine was put on leave after saying the company’s AI chatbot has become sentient. In an article…2 min read·Jun 27, 2022----
Jason T. VuIn search of AniccaIf you’ve been reading about Buddhism, no doubt you’ve heard about anicca.3 min read·Jun 11, 2022----
Jason T. VuJust be yourselfThere is a story about the centipede, the snake and the wind that envy one another for their inborn characteristics.1 min read·Mar 4, 2022----
Jason T. VuAt fifteen I set my heart on learningThe Analects of Confucius is an anthology of brief passages that present the words of Confucius and his disciples, describe Confucius as a…3 min read·Feb 23, 2022----
Jason T. VuWhat is Zen?If you’re interested in mindfulness, you’ve probably heard of the Zen practice. And if you take the effort to try to grasp it, you’ll…2 min read·Feb 22, 2022----
Jason T. VuWealth creation — Records of the HistorianAround 100 BC, Ssu-ma Ch’ien wrote in Records of the Historian how individuals who act in their own self-interest are the driving force…2 min read·Feb 21, 2022----
Jason T. VuOn the value of work— Economics as if people matteredE.F. Schumacher’s Small Is Beautiful is first economics book I read in college before taking Macro Economics 101. It is a riveting and…3 min read·Feb 20, 2022----
Jason T. VuA lazy FridayThe day started slowly. Friday, it seems, the day people thank God. It’s TGIF.1 min read·Feb 19, 2022----
Jason T. VuThe hubris of ZuckerbergOn Friday, May 18, 2012, Facebook IPO’d with a market capitalization of over $104 billion — the biggest IPO in technology and in Internet…3 min read·Feb 17, 2022----
Jason T. VuClumsy on the insideWhen in the course of your search for excellence, you realized that it’s something you never could achieve. You then ask the next obvious…2 min read·Feb 16, 2022----