The Origin of Experts in the Breakdown of the Scientific Project
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Naval on Subjective Experience and Consciousness in Minds
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I think Naval‘s point is that if you were in Naval‘s brain and body, your experience would be Naval‘s. (Although last time I possessed him he freaked out a little, so that may not be true either.)
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Cultural Change Speed: Rapid Societal Transformation Patterns
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Cultural change can happen very quickly. Eg. Germans have been trained into and out of fascism within a few years
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Halting Problem and Fractal Boundaries in Algorithm Analysis
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The halting problem refers to the difficulty to determine whether an algorithm leads into an infinite loop (for all algorithms), whereas the fractal demonstrates a function where that boundary can always be discovered with arbitrary precision.
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Halting Problem Maps: Philosophical Implications in Computing
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Are they halting problem maps or simply halting maps? Halting problem maps may be philosophically quite interesting
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Cultural Shift Needed: Prioritizing Stable Relationships and Family
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Industrialized societies may need a radical cultural turnaround that makes forming stable relationships and raising lots of children a priority. This could be fixed in 1-2 generations, but requires a total change in the mindset of media and educators.
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Mathematician Claims Equations for Emotions Obsolete Physicists Humanities
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I have written equations for emotions, thereby making both physicists and humanities scholars obsolete
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Silent compact camera breakthrough enables unprecedented close photography
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It's an absolutely no-compromises camera, perfectly silent, small enough to have with you in most situations, and it lets you get so close…
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Narcissism and AI Alignment: The Paperclip Maximizer Problem
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are narcissists worse basic material for paperclips or what’s our problem here
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Khan Academy’s Approach to Inclusive Higher Education Access
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Did @salkhanacademy skip social media during the last 15 years or is he fine with excluding nerds and unpopular kids from higher education? (Perhaps he should ask the kids at his school: my son is very opinionated!)