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- Adaptive Learning - Technology-driven systems that adjust content and difficulty based on learner performance.
- AI Assistants - AI tools configured to help with specific tasks like writing, research, or coding.
- Amara's Law - We overestimate technology's short-term impact and underestimate its long-term impact.
- Attention Capitalism - An economic system where capturing and monetizing attention is the primary business model.
- Attention Economy - An economic framework where human attention is the scarce resource being traded and monetized.
- Attention Merchants - Entities that capture attention and resell it to advertisers and others who want influence.
- Biofeedback - Using real-time body signals to learn conscious control of physiological processes.
- Crossing the Chasm - The challenge of transitioning technology products from early adopters to mainstream market.
- Data Privacy - The right and ability to control how personal information is collected, used, and shared.
- Decentralization - Distributing control, data, or operations across multiple independent nodes rather than centralizing.
- Deep Learning - A subset of machine learning using neural networks with multiple layers to learn complex patterns from data.
- Digital Detox - Intentional periods of disconnection from digital devices and online platforms to restore mental clarity.
- Digital Mindfulness - Intentional, aware use of technology - choosing how you engage with digital tools rather than being driven by them.
- Digital Sovereignty - The ability to maintain control over your own digital life, data, and technology choices.
- Disruptive Innovation - Innovation that creates new markets by offering simpler, cheaper alternatives to existing solutions.
- Encryption - The process of encoding data so only authorized parties with the correct key can read it.
- End-to-End Encryption - Encryption where only communicating parties can read messages, not even service providers.
- Exocortex - An external information processing system that augments biological cognitive capabilities.
- Exponential Change - The accelerating pace of change driven by competition and innovation in modern society.
- Extended Mind Thesis - The philosophical position that cognitive processes can extend beyond the brain into the environment.
- Filter Bubble - The intellectual isolation created when algorithms show only information matching existing preferences and beliefs.
- Generative AI - AI systems that create new content such as text, images, audio, or video.
- Innovation Diffusion - How innovations spread through populations over time following predictable patterns.
- Local-First Software - Software that prioritizes local data storage while enabling collaboration, ensuring ownership and offline access.
- Local-First - Software design where data lives primarily on your devices, with cloud as optional sync.
- Markdown - A lightweight markup language for formatting plain text.
- Model Context Protocol - A standard for connecting AI models with external data sources and tools.
- Multimodal AI - AI systems that can process and generate multiple types of content like text, images, and audio.
- Radical Innovation - Breakthrough innovations that fundamentally change markets, industries, or behaviors.
- Self-Hosted - Running services on infrastructure you control rather than relying on third-party providers.
- Technology Adoption Lifecycle - The stages through which different user groups adopt new technologies over time.
- Technostress - Stress caused by technology use, constant connectivity, and the pressure to keep up with digital demands.
- Tools for Thought - Software and methods designed to augment human thinking and knowledge work.
- Version Control for Notes - Using version control systems like Git to track changes, backup, and sync personal notes.
- Zero Knowledge - A principle where service providers cannot access user data, even if they wanted to.
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