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So speaking of that, you know the book The Fourth Turning, a lot of you have heard of it. I said to myself, you know I'd like to know what's in that book but I certainly don't want to read it. So I asked ChatGPT to summarize it and then I got to ask questions. You know I asked more detailed questions. Well what about this or what does it say about this and what's the prediction and what's the basis for it. And in five minutes you could query pretty much all the important stuff in the book. Now I haven't read the book but a lot of people have been asking me what do you think about that Fourth Turning book. It's predicting the future and it doesn't look good.
So I listened to at least the summary of it by ChatGPT and I've come to the following conclusion. It looks like total bullshit to me. How many of you think that's real? This is the most I've ever heard in my life. None. None of that looks even a little bit convincing, but that's just me. Now some of you are going to say, somebody said this morning but Scott look at these very specific predictions that it got right. And I look at the very specific predictions and every one of them you could have done without that book. Was it hard to predict there might be a pandemic someday? Not so hard. Was it hard to predict that our Congress would keep spending until there's an emergency? No. No, I didn't really need to read a book to know that. But those are some of the predictions. So beware of generic predictions because they're pretty easy to do.
There's a new study that says using computers can give you erectile dysfunction and you will be far less likely to produce sperm and be a functioning human. So what could cause that, huh? If the more ti
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me you spend looking at your screen the less your penis works. Could it be porn is better than people? Now here's something I've been warning about and I didn't have to read that Fourth Turning book. It is inevitable that because humans don't change that fast, we don't evolve very quickly but technology improves very quickly, it was inevitable that porn would catch up to and surpass human to human…
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