by orchaeus | Apr 26, 2020 | Shared Link
You tagged Nathan Binnemahttps://www.generalsemantics.org/From my friend and colleague @[100004818872238:2048:Nathan Binnema] : I will be offering a seminar series in General Semantics, 9:30am-11:30am MST on Sundays for six weeks via Zoom. General Semantics is one...
by orchaeus | Apr 24, 2020 | Shared Link
https://www.wired.com/story/opinion-ai-is-an-ideology-not-a-technology/This resembles perspectives I have… essentially, I think it’s a very dangerous category error to ascribe ‘intelligence’ to objects, particularly machines… this is a...
by orchaeus | Apr 24, 2020 | Shared Link
https://youtu.be/6ht_tsp11igWhat if the categories we inherit from our parents, peers and cultures… or the ways they employ them… are not only unfriendly to our potential for intelligence… but largely prohibit it? I here explore this and topics...
by orchaeus | Apr 20, 2020 | Shared Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemmaThe idea that a situation presents an either/or conflict (i.e: A : Safety or B : Freedom) is often the result of a false dichotomy, which is an example of a category error. Some of these errors are relatively trivial, but...
by orchaeus | Apr 19, 2020 | Shared Link
Prodigy and Context I recently listened as Eric Weinstein (the originator of the Geometric Unity theory) pointedly asserted that his interview partner should be upset about what happened to Aaron Schwartz, who wanted all published science to be free to everyone — as...
by orchaeus | Apr 18, 2020 | Shared Link
Prodigy and Context I recently listened as Eric Weinstein (the originator of the Geometric Unity theory) pointedly asserted that his interview partner should be upset about what happened to Aaron Schwartz, who wanted all published science to be free to everyone — as...
