# Guillermo Rauch urges using AI to know and understand, not to surrender thinking

> Original title: "you will own nothing and be happy"

- Source: Guillermo Rauch
- Published: 2026-11-05T17:25:19.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/vdoe3hxu6isfj2hm40w42oiio
- Original: https://x.com/rauchg/status/2118394240636215480

## Summary

Guillermo Rauch quotes the phrases "you will own nothing and be happy" and "you will know nothing and be happy," and says they must be prevented at all costs. He urges people to use AI to know and understand.

## Post

"you will own nothing and be happy"
"you will know nothing and be happy"

^ Gotta prevent this at all costs. 
Use AI to know and understand.
