The NPC: Understanding why foolishness is a greater threat than wickedness

Reflections on Stupidity in Politics Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the Lutheran pastor and anti-Nazi martyr, once noted that “fool is more of the enemy of good than malice.” This sentiment resonates with many today, especially in the realm of American politics, where it seems, perhaps, that his insights are quite applicable. It’s as if both sides of […]
OpenAI Boss Sam Altman Expresses Support for Donald Trump, Regrets Being an ‘NPC’ During Previous Term

Sam Altman, head of OpenAI, has expressed a change in his view of Donald Trump, urging him to be more opinionated during his last term and avoid falling into the “NPC” trap. He said he was glad. Sam Altman, co-founder and CEO of OpenAI, has publicly spoken about his change of heart regarding President Donald […]