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Friction of the Curve
Season 3
Episode 29
Published 1 month, 1 week ago
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In this text, Greg Twemlow presents a philosophical and geometric framework for human-AI collaboration, using the formula for a circle’s circumference to define the relationship. The author casts artificial intelligence as the diameter, representing a linear, high-speed path toward a result, while human discernment acts as pi, providing an infinite, irrational constant that adds ethical depth. By rejecting the "straight line" of pure machine efficiency, individuals are encouraged to embrace friction and deceleration as essential components of true wisdom. Twemlow introduces proprietary protocols like the Context & Critique Rule™ to ensure that users maintain their sovereignty and practical judgment over automated outputs. Ultimately, the source argues that our value lies in our ability to turn cold data into a meaningful, ethical journey that machines cannot replicate. Read the article.
About the Author - Greg Twemlow writes and teaches at the intersection of technology, education, and human judgment. He works with educators and businesses to make AI explainable and assessable in classrooms and boardrooms — to ensure AI users show their process and own their decisions. His cognition protocol, the Context & Critique Rule™, is built on a three-step process: Evidence → Cognition → Discernment — a bridge from what’s scattered to what’s chosen. Context & Critique → Accountable AI™. © 2025 Greg Twemlow. “Context & Critique → Accountable AI” and “Context & Critique Rule” are unregistered trademarks (™).
About the Author - Greg Twemlow writes and teaches at the intersection of technology, education, and human judgment. He works with educators and businesses to make AI explainable and assessable in classrooms and boardrooms — to ensure AI users show their process and own their decisions. His cognition protocol, the Context & Critique Rule™, is built on a three-step process: Evidence → Cognition → Discernment — a bridge from what’s scattered to what’s chosen. Context & Critique → Accountable AI™. © 2025 Greg Twemlow. “Context & Critique → Accountable AI” and “Context & Critique Rule” are unregistered trademarks (™).