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the legend of john henry's cerebellum

Before heading off on holiday, I went to the annual conference of the Cybernetics Society, where I was lucky enough to catch up with Richard O’Rourke, one of the people who I think is doing cybernetics the right way these days. There might...

6 days ago
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waiting for the train that never comes

(Posting might be skewed this week, I am up an Alp with questionable signal. The fact that I am making excuses for reduced productivity is a harmony of form and content, read on). This is something I think might need to be considered if the...

13 days ago
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faking versus making

Something came to mind while reading this excellent essay by Tom Rachman, passed on by Conor Griffin. It’s not directly relevant to Tom’s specific subject, the role of human writing in the age of AI, but I think it’s in an area that sort of...

18 days ago
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it's in the literature

I’m writing this because I am going to need to refer back to it on Friday - I think that potentially this cute story from 2017 might be quite important for understanding what’s going on with the extremely impressive results that LLMs are ge...

20 days ago
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problems which don't go away

sorry sorry - travel, heat, lassitude. I am really going to try not to let this become a habit


I was talking the other week with a number of different groups of people who are working on the general issues in planning and state capa...

24 days ago
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    Writer of "The Unaccountability Machine", an attempted to make information theory do the work economics can't. Former stock analyst and economist. Interested in the world around me.

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