Published inBootcampAI’s Main Historical Problem will be Convenience, or How Learning Requires FrictionYou might remember the joke about speed-reading:May 30May 30
Socrates and the Inner Life of AIAI Models remember more and more. What does it mean for their inner life, if there is one? Socrates (Plato’s proto-LLM) might have an…May 11May 11
“This Is Water (and Sometimes Fire): Notes from a Layoff”I learned that I got laid off during a family vacation at a water park. Naturally, this made me think of metaphors.Apr 16Apr 16
“Connected”To everyone who misses their loved ones, whether they will return or have been lost in this insensible world.Aug 28, 2024Aug 28, 2024
Company, or Breaking a Bread TogetherI am not an English speaker per se. One can witness me utter words [and sentences, and paragraphs] in English, but I don’t speak the…Jun 9, 2024Jun 9, 2024
Published inBootcampHuman situations need to be over-explained [or killing a joke as an anthropologist]Feb 23, 2024Feb 23, 2024