PinnedManuel BrennerinTowards Data ScienceWhy We Might Be Looking At The Brain In The Wrong Way…with important implications for AI·10 min read·Jan 16, 2021--6--6
Manuel BrennerHow the Normal Distribution Keeps Crashing The Global Financial SystemThe only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well. — Alfred Adler·11 min read·Feb 11, 2024--3--3
Manuel BrennerTaiwan, NVIDIA, and the Fragile Future of AIWhen Taiwan held its elections at the beginning of January, the world was waiting for the outcome with bated breath. The Chinese…·8 min read·Feb 2, 2024--5--5
Manuel BrennerMy Five Favorite Books of 2023I always enjoy discovering new books, so here I want to collect my five favorite non-fiction books that I read this year, in the hope that…·7 min read·Dec 27, 2023----
Manuel BrennerThe Ironies of the 20th Century’s Grand NarrativesHistory is written by the victors. — Winston Churchill/Hermann Göring/some others before them·19 min read·Nov 18, 2023--1--1
Manuel BrennerinTowards Data ScienceGenerative Models and the Dance of Noise and StructureA Guide To Building Digital Dreamers·21 min read·Oct 7, 2023--4--4
Manuel BrennerThe Biggest Unsung Tragedy of the 20th CenturyHistory is a nightmare from which I’m trying to awake. — James Joyce·8 min read·Sep 10, 2023----
Manuel BrennerGenius and the Power of Mental VisualizationFor the first time in my life, I played not merely with my hands, but with my mind. — Dr. B., Chess Novella·9 min read·Aug 31, 2023--1--1
Manuel BrennerOppenheimer or the Inevitability of Doom“It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful; they are found because it was…·13 min read·Aug 19, 2023--7--7
Manuel BrennerinTowards Data ScienceWhy More is More (in Deep Learning)How Large Neural Networks Generalize·10 min read·Aug 15, 2023--1--1