PinnedThe End of AGI + The Rise of Collective Human IntelligenceTen years ago, when Nick Bostrom’s now-famous book, Superintelligence, was published, it made a bit of a splash. Many were the readers…Jun 17Jun 17
The Strange Order of Things Explains ConsciousnessIn The Strange Order of Things, Antonio Damasio has done it again. The brilliant UCLA-based neuroscientist who dreamed up the Somatic…Jun 18Jun 18
Published inThe Quantastic JournalDetermined, or Not?In Determined, Dr. Robert Sapolsky shows his Stanford chops and builds a powerful argument that free will is a terrible basis for…Jun 181Jun 181
What Is Collective Human Intelligence?Contemporary issues in the newly-ascendant AI industry have deep philosophical problems (Floridi & Nobre, 2024) and increasingly tremendous…Jun 17Jun 17
On Isomorphism: The Most Powerful Cognitive ToolWords can be isomorphic to numbers but are not the same as numbers, even words such as five. Imagine, dear reader, a compound number, 155…Jun 17Jun 17
Bandwidth, Vision, Speech, and LatencyBefore enrolling at Texas Tech University to earn my PhD in neuroscience, I wrote a magazine article abstract and sent it to Nature…Jun 17Jun 17