PinnedPublished inTDS ArchiveWhy We Might Be Looking At The Brain In The Wrong Way…with important implications for AIJan 16, 2021A response icon6Jan 16, 2021A response icon6
Science, Chaos, and the Limits of AGIScientific progress has always been shaped by the interplay of experiment and theory: it required both Tycho Brahe, the eccentric Danish…Mar 25A response icon2Mar 25A response icon2
Truce in ParadiseIt rains, but things could be worse as I slowly make my way into the Andaman Sea. Lush green of hills overgrown with rain forest enclose…Nov 29, 2024Nov 29, 2024
Published inTDS ArchiveA Guide To Linearity and Nonlinearity in Machine Learning…and their roles in decision boundaries, embeddings, dynamical systems, and next-gen LLMsOct 28, 2024A response icon7Oct 28, 2024A response icon7
How the Normal Distribution Keeps Crashing The Global Financial SystemThe only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well. — Alfred AdlerFeb 11, 2024A response icon3Feb 11, 2024A response icon3
Taiwan, 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…Feb 2, 2024A response icon5Feb 2, 2024A response icon5
My 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…Dec 27, 2023Dec 27, 2023
The Ironies of the 20th Century’s Grand NarrativesHistory is written by the victors. — Winston Churchill/Hermann Göring/some others before themNov 18, 2023A response icon1Nov 18, 2023A response icon1
Published inTDS ArchiveGenerative Models and the Dance of Noise and StructureA Guide To Building Digital DreamersOct 7, 2023A response icon4Oct 7, 2023A response icon4
The Biggest Unsung Tragedy of the 20th CenturyHistory is a nightmare from which I’m trying to awake. — James JoyceSep 10, 2023Sep 10, 2023