by orchaeus | Dec 14, 2023 | Status Update
“Just suspend the urge to measure.” — infraheard
by orchaeus | Dec 14, 2023 | Status Update
“There is a direct biological conflict between organisms and analysis. The goal of simulating, for analysis, all the activities of a single eukaryotic cell over one second is literally unachievable. It would require far more than all the computation ever...
by orchaeus | Dec 14, 2023 | Status Update
“At present, homo sapiens are ‘a dead species, walking’. There are precisely zero human societies with the capacity to »develop and use the brakes… to know not only ‘what not to do/build’, but also ‘what must never be...
by orchaeus | Dec 14, 2023 | Status Update
“We are unable to define the concept of temperature for a space that is in direct sunlight.” — Richard Muller, Prof Physics UC Berkeley This is provocative for its metaphoric projection on many other domains that we measure — to begin to measure, we must...
by orchaeus | Dec 12, 2023 | Status Update
“For most of us, most of the time, language is not a skill we possess, but rather an array of emotionally and cognitively domineering processes we are possessed by.” — an a i
by orchaeus | Dec 12, 2023 | Status Update
” I have sometimes amused myself by endeavouring to fancy what would be the fate of an individual gifted, or rather accursed, with an intellect very far superior to that of his race. Of course he would be conscious of his superiority; nor could he (if otherwise...