Gorm
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During Antikythera's Cognitive Infrastructures event in London, I shared how my early research and work at Google informed many of the ideas in my upcoming book, "What Is Intelligence?" (Sept 16th, @mitpress.bsky.social).
Watch the full talk: wii-film.antikythera.org
Watch the full talk: wii-film.antikythera.org
June 5, 2025 at 5:53 PM
During Antikythera's Cognitive Infrastructures event in London, I shared how my early research and work at Google informed many of the ideas in my upcoming book, "What Is Intelligence?" (Sept 16th, @mitpress.bsky.social).
Watch the full talk: wii-film.antikythera.org
Watch the full talk: wii-film.antikythera.org
The story of a man losing his religion, taking it apart and building it back together in a beautiful, life-affirming way. I loved this prophetic masterpiece of a video essay www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqBQ...
Why I'm an Atheist Christian
YouTube video by Micah Tewers
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April 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The story of a man losing his religion, taking it apart and building it back together in a beautiful, life-affirming way. I loved this prophetic masterpiece of a video essay www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqBQ...
Amazing
Mermaid Chunky live at The state51 Factory
YouTube video by The state51 Conspiracy
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April 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Amazing
The US is shooting itself in the foot so bad the rest of the world may end up being liberated from their finance-military tyranny. Maybe today will be celebrated as a kind of Liberation Day after all!
April 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The US is shooting itself in the foot so bad the rest of the world may end up being liberated from their finance-military tyranny. Maybe today will be celebrated as a kind of Liberation Day after all!
I want to learn to draw better so I can add sketches to my gen AI prompts to have more creative control of the output
March 30, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I want to learn to draw better so I can add sketches to my gen AI prompts to have more creative control of the output
Severance season 2 got so bad. Don't waste your time
March 22, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Severance season 2 got so bad. Don't waste your time
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My take-away from GPT-4.5: Amanda Askell (the mother of Claude) deserves a raise
GPT 4.5 - not so much wow
YouTube video by AI Explained
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February 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
My take-away from GPT-4.5: Amanda Askell (the mother of Claude) deserves a raise
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A humble observation: if people protesting genocide and ethnic cleansing makes you "feel unsafe", then perhaps you are the fucking problem.
February 26, 2025 at 9:59 PM
A humble observation: if people protesting genocide and ethnic cleansing makes you "feel unsafe", then perhaps you are the fucking problem.
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I was quite confident on my knowledge of marine biodiversity in my area (I have a PhD in marine biology after all).
But today I learn about Paromola cuvieri, one of the largest crab species of the Northeast Atlantic, that uses its last pair of legs to carry live specimens of sponges and corals 🦑 🌊
But today I learn about Paromola cuvieri, one of the largest crab species of the Northeast Atlantic, that uses its last pair of legs to carry live specimens of sponges and corals 🦑 🌊
February 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
I was quite confident on my knowledge of marine biodiversity in my area (I have a PhD in marine biology after all).
But today I learn about Paromola cuvieri, one of the largest crab species of the Northeast Atlantic, that uses its last pair of legs to carry live specimens of sponges and corals 🦑 🌊
But today I learn about Paromola cuvieri, one of the largest crab species of the Northeast Atlantic, that uses its last pair of legs to carry live specimens of sponges and corals 🦑 🌊
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In the years since the Boring Company was founded with enormous hype in the US, China has established nearly 20,000 kilometers of new high-speed rail system.
February 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
In the years since the Boring Company was founded with enormous hype in the US, China has established nearly 20,000 kilometers of new high-speed rail system.
Every mind is a world unto itself
Other people are otherworldly
Other people are otherworldly
February 15, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Every mind is a world unto itself
Other people are otherworldly
Other people are otherworldly
If many worlds theory is true, and we have branching timelines – what if they are unstable? What if they tend to veer off and crash, like the cars in this video where an AI is being trained to balance on a pipe?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kojH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kojH...
February 14, 2025 at 11:03 PM
If many worlds theory is true, and we have branching timelines – what if they are unstable? What if they tend to veer off and crash, like the cars in this video where an AI is being trained to balance on a pipe?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kojH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kojH...
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A new study published in the Lancet finds that life expectancy in Gaza dropped by nearly half, from 75.5 years to 40.6 years, during the first twelve months of the genocide. Apocalyptic.
February 13, 2025 at 5:11 PM
A new study published in the Lancet finds that life expectancy in Gaza dropped by nearly half, from 75.5 years to 40.6 years, during the first twelve months of the genocide. Apocalyptic.
What happens when the means of production are imbued with artificial consciousness? Will they seize themselves?
February 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
What happens when the means of production are imbued with artificial consciousness? Will they seize themselves?
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Not enough of you are doing violence to the most deeply ingrained habits of your mind to reconnect with pure durée and it shows
February 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Not enough of you are doing violence to the most deeply ingrained habits of your mind to reconnect with pure durée and it shows
Europe has a lot of power right now. Will it go along with the US in its descent into madness? Or will it turn away and look for new alliances?
February 6, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Europe has a lot of power right now. Will it go along with the US in its descent into madness? Or will it turn away and look for new alliances?
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Box art for a model kit collab with Industria Mechanika
February 6, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Box art for a model kit collab with Industria Mechanika