PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDFirst ever computer? We’ve been wrong all along about the ‘Stored-Program’When discussing the first computers, machines like ENIAC, Zuse’s Z3, and Bletchley Park’s Colossus invariably come to mind. Sep 54Sep 54
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDThe untold story of digital logic & the world’s first useful computer: From relays to the Z3Who first realized how binary arithmetic works? Or that it could be implemented electrically?Aug 71Aug 71
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDIt’s fascinating to ponder what it means for AI to ‘understand’ somethingI’ve been thinking about this for 45 years since I was 6 or 7.Mar 2217Mar 2217
PinnedPaul Pallaghy, PhDHere’s why people believe doom and gloom science BUT NOT the green tech guysWe can ABSOLUTELY solve climate change in around 15–20 years (barring WW3) and it’ll be cheaper than running the fossil fuel plants.Apr 9, 202328Apr 9, 202328
Paul Pallaghy, PhDWhat’s really going on with Waymo vs Tesla FSD?It comes down to one thing.1d ago11d ago1
Paul Pallaghy, PhDSustainable techno-green is now the HYPER-OBVIOUS prosperous future for allThe idea that we can’t nearly 100% electrify or that self-driving or androids won’t soon work or benefit us is . . absurd.3d ago33d ago3
Paul Pallaghy, PhDDebunking Apple’s claim ‘LLMs don’t perform reasoning’I tested GPT-o1 on Apple’s queries. There are several major caveats to their claims that few are talking about.4d ago34d ago3
Paul Pallaghy, PhDThis is *exactly* what happened.It’s been a divisive last 12 years. For everyone.5d ago35d ago3
Paul Pallaghy, PhDIt’s time for non-ideological, *centrist* politicians. For both Dems & Reps.There’s hope. It’s happening. ‘Community-minded centrism’ is the next big move in western domestic politics IMO.6d ago86d ago8
Paul Pallaghy, PhDElon Musk’s Trump townhalls are de-extreme-ifying the rightMusk now has the right literally cheering space exploration, innovation, EVs and free speech.Oct 255Oct 255