Thinking

With you on the many ambitions and perils of simple, Ev. But I’d say technology falls in the realm of the complicated: lots of parts, but with repeatable, programmable steps. From there, we swivel to face complexity, with its near limitless variables and hard-to-predict results. That’s the world where humans live: organic, and evolving. AI aspires to…

The Sound of Silence

When dialog runs hot, some silence — and 6 changes of mindset — can open up new thinking

re: Complexity as Paradigm Shift

An excellent post, Mike, and timely .. a paradigm shift from linear/causal thinking to something…

Kant 4/4: The Takeaways

Closure for the crew of the A-Priori, learning the final dimension of Kant’s…

Complexity in the Real World

In response to Sonja Blignaut

re: Relative Measures

Some get lost or frustrated in these discussions, Martin, but I actually enjoy them. To your point, and mine too, actually, so much of this is a relative construction, an ‘agreement’ of sorts of what constitutes near/far, hot/cold, large/small.

re: Limitations

Very interesting piece, Martin. Always love to challenge my thinking. Thanks for posting it.

I was with you all the way to the End, so to speak. I follow the infinity arguments, and I love the notion of unbounded possibility. I think both Descartes and Kant would find much…

When you’re Just Curious

Time is fleeting. But insights lurk just around the corner. Welcome to our…