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Jay Ford

Jay Ford

Software Executive/Business Author with Master's degree in Finance from Duke University and background in biotechnology; author of "Rustling of the Sycamore"

Jul 9, 2026

38:55
And if you can't read a good book, then that's a complete experience that's going to be missing from what should be something assisting in a nuanced worldview.
39:06
That's exactly right.
39:07
You know, and what happens is those algorithms, once you view something, then it starts to load you with other things that are very similar.
39:14
So you lose the sense of being eclectic.
39:18
So if you watch a fight video, now all you're going to do are watch fight videos and you're going to think everybody's fighting.
39:23
Or if you listen to a certain type of music, you're only going to get that type of music by the algorithm.
39:28
So it really kind of closes the mind.
43:14
I think I would enjoy reading it.
0:46
W-what do you make of him this preparation for, well, well, when he does start off again?
0:50
Uh, he's gone really well.
0:52
Um, yeah, he's had a couple of trials and, um, I've rode him...
0:57
Did a bit of work actually, this prep.
0:59
Uh, he's hugely talented, um, but he lacks racecraft, as you just mentioned.
1:04
Uh, he still can't, still can't, uh, navigate the barriers.
1:09
Uh, both trials back, he, he hasn't jumped well, as he has his whole career.
3:28
Um, it wasn't ideal.

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