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This issue of "Recomendo" shares a mix of recommendations spanning various interests - discover a tool for uncovering your guiding principles, a charming film about a talking seashell, and the best coffee creamer.

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Tyler Cowen links to an FT profile about himself that discusses his first encounter with Sam Bankman-Fried over a game of chess. via Marginal Revolution

Mitchell S. Jackson explores Kendrick Lamar's creative process and his new self-founded label, pgLang, which he co-founded with Dave Free. via The source of this content is Longreads.

Lego released an 1,810-piece set of Hokusai's The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, which is currently sold out online. Lego also has an 85-minute audio piece about The Great Wave, including interviews with experts, which you can listen to while building the set.

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Holden Karnofsky discusses issues beyond AI misalignment that could arise as AI advances, such as power imbalances and the impact of early AI applications. via Cold Takes.

Swissmiss shares a link pack with a curated collection of content, including a documentary and an article on how to process emotions.

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