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Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Apr 19, 2015

The Infantilizing Nature of Technophobia: A Matter of Will

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

May 21, 2015

What Hideo Kojima Taught Us About Technology and Human Freedom

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Apr 11, 2015

Information Asymmetry, Technology, and the “Inscrutability” Fallacy

Alex Tabarrok and Tyler Cowen think that emerging technologies will make Akerlof’s “Market for Lemons” go the way of the dodo. Symmetric information regarding transactions, services, etc will become the way of the…

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Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Jun 15, 2015

Review: Trust Me, I’m Lying

I should start off by saying that as a computational social scientist, I greatly appreciate the title of Ryan Holiday’s book due to its relation to a problem with some rich history in computing and cognitive science. It is also why this review obviously will try to avoid talking…

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Sep 3, 2015

Roadblocks to Computational Modeling and Theory Development in Strategy — and a Potential Way Forward

So, readers that have been following my work consistently have noticed that I often describe my work as “computational modeling of strategy” or…

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Jul 6, 2015

Knowledge, Control, and Complex Technology

Doing a bit of tweeting about technology with Berkeley i-School PhD student Sebastian Benthall, I got a rather gloomy shout-out from historian Nils Gilman:

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Oct 12, 2015

Some Advice for People in Strategy and Natsec Looking to Get into Computational Social Science

I often get asked increasingly by people I know in DC and the natsec/strategy world about how to get into computational social science/programming. It’s often rare to…

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Sep 12, 2015

Computational Modeling of Strategy and Tactics: A Question, Problem, and Set of Literatures

As I’ve noted, finding linkages between the things I acquired substantive knowledge of and interest in as a BA and MA student and the things that I now am acquiring…

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

Sep 16, 2015

Roadblocks to Computational Modeling and Theory Development in Strategy II: Situating the Strategic Subject

As noted before, my intent in writing this blog series was to rapidly iterate through the various literature and questions I am exploring until I…

Adam Elkus in Strategies of the Artificial

May 8, 2015

Prediction, Science, and 538

By now, the failure of FiveThirtyEight to accurately predict the British elections has been widely dissected. British political scientist and historian Patrick Porter has been tweeting up a storm about it, noting FiveThirtyEight headman Nate Silver and others tried to impose his…

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Strategies of the Artificial is a blog on computer simulation, artificial agents, and technology. A previous incarnation of this blog lived at http://aelkus.github.io. Header is a screenshot of an agent-based simulation in NetLogo.

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